Ranking tables

Agriculture & Rural Affairs | UK

Midlands

Rankings overview for Departments

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Senior Statespeople

  1. Peter Snodgrass
    Peter Snodgrass Shakespeare Martineau21 Years Ranked
  2. David LodderLodders Solicitors LLP
  3. James QuinnMFG Solicitors
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Band 1

  1. Alex Robinson Wright Hassall LLP8 Years Ranked
  2. Gareth Williams
    Gareth Williams HCR Hewitsons - Central England19 Years Ranked
  3. Catherine HarrisWilkin Chapman LLP
  4. Iain MorrisonMFG Solicitors
  5. James SpreckleyLodders Solicitors LLP
  6. Sarah BaughFBC Manby Bowdler LLP
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Band 2

  1. Amy Cowdell
    Amy Cowdell Shakespeare Martineau4 Years Ranked
  2. Robert Wofinden
    Robert Wofinden Browne Jacobson LLP4 Years Ranked
  3. Alexandra PhillipsMFG Solicitors
  4. Helen GoughSeymour Legal
  5. Kate AustinArnold Thomson
  6. Tim RussRoythornes
  7. Tom DeveyFBC Manby Bowdler LLP
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Band 3

  1. Jennie Wheildon
    Jennie Wheildon Shakespeare Martineau1 Years Ranked
  2. Stephanie Dennis HCR Hewitsons - Central England1 Years Ranked
  3. Françoise VandaleKnights plc
  4. Julie RobinsonRoythornes
  5. Matt HawkinsArnold Thomson
  6. Thomas Bellmfg Solicitors

Associates to watch

  1. Nicola BeachLodders Solicitors LLP

All Departments profiles

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Band 1

  1. Browne Jacobson LLP
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    Browne Jacobson LLP
    Agriculture & Rural Affairs
    2025 | Band 1 | 3 Years Ranked
    Browne Jacobson is known for its expertise in property transactions and management, rights of access, deeds of easement, renewable energy matters and development agreements. Its clients include private individuals, commercial entities and public sector bodies.
  2. HCR Hewitsons - Central England
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    HCR Hewitsons - Central England
    Agriculture & Rural Affairs
    2025 | Band 1 | 12 Years Ranked
    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.
  3. Shakespeare Martineau
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    Shakespeare Martineau
    Agriculture & Rural Affairs
    2025 | Band 1 | 20 Years Ranked
    Shakespeare Martineau has offices throughout the country, including in Birmingham, Leicester and Nottingham. It is particularly adept at advising on farm partnership agreements, renewable energy projects, agricultural tenancies, land development opportunities and agricultural inheritance disputes. The group acts for landowners, farming families, estate owners and utilities companies.
  4. Wright Hassall LLP
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    Wright Hassall LLP
    Agriculture & Rural Affairs
    2025 | Band 1 | 12 Years Ranked
    Wright Hassall advises on rural property transactions, the Basic Payment Scheme, agricultural tenancies and disputes, tax and succession planning, as well as HS2 issues. Its clients include farms, landowners, agribusinesses and charities.
  5. Lodders Solicitors LLP
    Agriculture & Rural Affairs
    2025 | Band 1
  6. MFG Solicitors
    Agriculture & Rural Affairs
    2025 | Band 1
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Band 2

  1. Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors
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    Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors
    Agriculture & Rural Affairs
    2025 | Band 2 | 6 Years Ranked
    Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors has a highly regarded team with offices across Shropshire, Herefordshire and North Wales. It has expertise in all legal matters that relate to property, family, commercial and disputes encountered by landed estate, agricultural and horticultural clients. It serves farmers and country landowners across the region.
  2. Arnold Thomson
    Agriculture & Rural Affairs
    2025 | Band 2
  3. FBC Manby Bowdler
    Agriculture & Rural Affairs
    2025 | Band 2
  4. Roythornes
    Agriculture & Rural Affairs
    2025 | Band 2
  5. Wilkin Chapman LLP
    Agriculture & Rural Affairs
    2025 | Band 2