Agriculture & Rural Affairs
UK Guide 2025 : Midlands
Band 1
Contact number
(01604) 233233Chambers Review
HCR Hewitsons has several offices in the Midlands, including Birmingham, Northampton and Worcester. It advises farmers, landowners and agribusinesses on agricultural transactions, adverse possession, and option and promotion agreements, as well as renewable energy and diversification schemes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team at HCR Hewitsons have a range of experiences and personnel which leads them to being able to handle complex and sophisticated matters."
"The firm has a broad depth of knowledge and experience."
"HCR are a good professional partner to have as part of the team when dealing with complex rural Estate matters."
"The team at HCR Hewitsons have a range of experiences and personnel which leads them to being able to handle complex and sophisticated matters."
"The firm has a broad depth of knowledge and experience."
"HCR are a good professional partner to have as part of the team when dealing with complex rural Estate matters."
Notable Practitioners
Gareth Williams has expertise in estate and farming business matters, and he offers strategic and transactional advice to farmers and landowners.
"Gareth is a strong team member. We are very appreciative of his knowledge, especially in the development sector."
"Gareth has good all-round knowledge of agriculture and rural affairs. He is well versed in development, biodiversity net gain, capital tax and residential property regulation."
"Gareth Williams has the client's interests at heart and argues robustly for that without upsetting the other side."
Stephanie Dennis is a partner specialising in agriculture and estate matters including transactions, tenancies, succession planning and rights of way.
"Stephanie is exceptional. She is remarkably straightforward, efficient and explains exceptionally well, so you have all the facts at your fingertips."
Ranked Lawyers at
HCR Law
Midlands