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Moore Barlow LLP

Agriculture & Rural Affairs

UK Guide 2026 : The South

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Moore Barlow LLP

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About

Provided by Moore Barlow LLP

The Moore Barlow Rural team provides a full legal service to Landed Estates, Rural Businesses and Landowning Families. Particular strengths in rural property transactions, succession and tax planning, property restructure work, corporate restructures, agricultural tenancies, agricultural contracting agreements, farm partnerships and rural asset management support

Clients (3)

  • Cowdray Estate
  • The Grange Hampshire
  • The Chichester Harbour Trust

Industries (8)

  • Landed Estates
  • Rural Property
  • Rural Business
  • Equestrian
  • IHT Planning
  • Vineyards
  • Farm Estate Planning
  • Rural Estate Management

Chambers Review

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Agriculture & Rural Affairs - The South

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
Moore Barlow advises both purchasers and sellers on the conveyancing of rural and agricultural land. It is additionally experienced in tenancies, sporting licences and farming partnership matters. The department's clients include landed estates and farming businesses. It handles the administration of estates for rural clients and also houses expertise in tax and succession planning.
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Work Highlights

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  • Moore Barlow advised the Cowdray Estate on its estate planning and rural

    asset management needs.

Strengths

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  • The team were available and responded incredibly quickly whenever a query arose. They were highly professional as well as personable, making it easy to approach them to discuss any concerns.

    Agriculture & Rural Affairs respondentUK

  • The Moore Barlow team has good insightful knowledge with an ability to review its advice in light of changing circumstances.

    Agriculture & Rural Affairs respondentUK

  • Moore Barlow has a wide range of specialists in all sorts of areas.

    Agriculture & Rural Affairs respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

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  • Edward Whittington
    Edward Whittington

    Edward Whittington

    Edward Whittington is managing partner at Moore Barlow. He has long-standing experience of the agricultural sector and is particularly well placed to advise on matters affecting landed estates and farms.
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  • Sarah Jordan
    Sarah Jordan

    Sarah Jordan

    Sarah Jordan leads the rural services team at Moore Barlow and has significant expertise in agricultural matters, including advising families, farms, landowners and equestrian businesses.

    • Sarah Jordan is cool, calm and good at explaining issues.

      Agriculture & Rural Affairs respondentUK

    • Sarah Jordan is a very good communicator. She is quick to reply to queries with good clear answers.

      Agriculture & Rural Affairs respondentUK

    • Sarah's professionalism instilled confidence from the first contact with the firm. Her advice was strongly focused on the commercial needs of our business, which is refreshing.

      Agriculture & Rural Affairs respondentUK
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