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Agriculture & Rural Affairs - North East
What the Team is Known For
Ward Hadaway offers advice to private landowners, farmers, rural businesses and banks on the sale and purchase of rural property. It assists clients with tenancy issues, planning and development, and estate management issues.
Notable practitioners
Alison Hall leads the Hay & Kilner rural team and advises clients on farming partnerships and successions and related tax matters.
She's got great empathy with clients and she can deal with difficult situations.
Stefan Bainbridge advises clients on option agreements, the sale and purchase of farms, and mines and minerals leasing matters.
He is absolutely great.
Stefan is a client-friendly, sensible and technical lawyer.
Tom Wills advises rural clients on agricultural tenancies and the sale and purchase of woodland and farms. He sits as head of the firm's agriculture and estates group.
Tom is a sound guy and performs well.
Tom had a clear understanding of the issues we faced. He was easy to interact with and had very constructive solutions.
Alex Cox advises farmers and rural landowners on property transactional work and energy projects.
Alex has a pragmatic approach and looks to get the deal over the line.
He is very good technically.