About

Provided by Hugh James

Hugh James has advised farmers, tenants, agribusinesses and public bodies for more than forty years. This in-depth understanding of the issues farmers and landowners face means our specialists have the expertise and experience to assist clients in this sector with all of their legal needs.

Our team at Hugh James consists of a number of lawyers (many of whom are Welsh speaking) who have developed an understanding of the agriculture sector from advising on various contractual, corporate and rural land and property matters and also providing personal advice for individuals and families involved in farming businesses.

Our broad expertise includes:

  • Agricultural disputes
  • Estate planning and wills
  • Animal health and welfare
  • Farm tax
  • Business sales and acquisitions
  • Health and safety
  • Contractual agreements
  • Estate disputes relating to agricultural assets
  • Construction
  • Partnerships
  • Employment
  • Rural land
  • Environmental issues
  • Rural property