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Agriculture & Rural Affairs

Scotland

3 Years Ranked

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Robin is a highly respected Partner in our specialist Land and Rural Business team, known for his approachable style, practical advice, and deep commercial understanding of Scotland’s rural sector. He works closely with estate owners, farming businesses, and rural enterprises, providing clear, strategic guidance on a broad range of rural property matters.

His expertise spans purchases and sales, agricultural leases, servitudes and wayleaves, development plot sites, compulsory purchase orders, and security work. Robin also has extensive knowledge of Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT), agricultural leasing, crofting, telecoms agreements, and capital taxes. He regularly works alongside colleagues to provide joined-up advice on succession planning for farming families and rural businesses.

With strong personal ties to the countryside, Robin brings not only legal expertise but also a genuine understanding of rural life. His long-standing connections across farming, land agency, and wider rural affairs enhance his ability to offer solutions that are both legally robust and commercially realistic.

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Robin Dunlop has a growing rural practice with experience advising a wide range of clients including banks and farm owners. He has in-depth knowledge of an array of matters including loans, lease renewals and tenancy disputes.

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