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Agriculture & Rural Affairs - South West

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Clarke Willmott benefits from historical links to major agricultural institutions. It advises clients on a broad range of transactional and contentious rural property matters. The firm houses agricultural specialists in a number of practice groups, including employment, family and planning. It offers in-depth expertise in relation to landed estates and advises landowners on the management of rural estates.

Work Highlights

  • Clarke Willmott acted for nutrient credit provider Green Agri in establishing a number of nutrient credits banks around the county including in Somerset, Wiltshire and Norfolk.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Esther Woolford
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Esther Woolford
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Band 1

Esther Woolford leads the agricultural team at Clarke Willmott. She is a solicitor advocate and specialises in agricultural property litigation and contentious probate matters.

Esther Woolford is a real force to be reckoned with. She is incredibly bright, organised and strategic. She knows her clients and will make sure she meets their needs.

Mark Buckerfield
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Mark Buckerfield
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Band 2

Mark Buckerfield is a specialist agricultural and rural residential property practitioner. He handles sales and purchases of farms and other rural properties, agricultural landlord and tenant matters and related rural land issues.

Mark Buckerfield is very efficient, knowledgeable and personable.

Mark has the ability to look at transactions holistically and commercially. He is a solution-finder.

Rod Lloyd-Jones
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Rod Lloyd-Jones
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Rod Lloyd-Jones advises on rural land transactions, including sales and purchases of farms and rural residential property. His clients include landed estates.
David Maddock
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David Maddock
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Band 3

David Maddock specialises in assisting rural landowners in tax planning matters. He is adept at advising on IHT and CGT strategies.

Ranked Lawyers at
Clarke Willmott LLP

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Agriculture & Rural Affairs

Esther Woolford
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Esther Woolford
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Band 1
Mark Buckerfield
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Mark Buckerfield
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Band 2
Rod Lloyd-Jones
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Rod Lloyd-Jones
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Band 2
David Maddock
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David Maddock
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Band 3