Ranking tables
Agriculture & Rural Affairs | UK
Midlands
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
- Browne Jacobson LLP 3 Years Ranked
- HCR Hewitsons - Central England 12 Years Ranked
- Shakespeare Martineau 20 Years Ranked
- Lodders Solicitors LLP
- MFG Solicitors
- Wright Hassall LLP
Band 2
- Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors 6 Years Ranked
- Arnold Thomson
- FBC Manby Bowdler
- Roythornes
- Wilkin Chapman LLP
Senior Statespeople
- Peter Snodgrass Shakespeare Martineau21 Years Ranked
- David LodderLodders Solicitors LLP
- James QuinnMFG Solicitors
Band 1
- Gareth Williams HCR Hewitsons - Central England19 Years Ranked
- Alex RobinsonWright Hassall LLP
- Catherine HarrisWilkin Chapman LLP
- Iain MorrisonMFG Solicitors
- James SpreckleyLodders Solicitors LLP
- Sarah BaughFBC Manby Bowdler LLP
Band 2
- Amy Cowdell Shakespeare Martineau4 Years Ranked
- Robert Wofinden Browne Jacobson LLP4 Years Ranked
- Alexandra PhillipsMFG Solicitors
- Helen GoughSeymour Legal
- Kate AustinArnold Thomson
- Tim RussRoythornes
- Tom DeveyFBC Manby Bowdler LLP
Band 3
- Jennie Wheildon Shakespeare Martineau1 Years Ranked
- Stephanie Dennis HCR Hewitsons - Central England1 Years Ranked
- Françoise VandaleKnights plc
- Julie RobinsonRoythornes
- Matt HawkinsArnold Thomson
- Thomas Bellmfg Solicitors
Associates to watch
- Nicola BeachLodders Solicitors LLP
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Browne Jacobson LLPAgriculture & Rural Affairs2025 | Band 1 | 3 Years RankedBrowne 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.1 HCR Hewitsons - Central EnglandAgriculture & Rural Affairs2025 | Band 1 | 12 Years RankedHCR 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.1 Shakespeare MartineauAgriculture & Rural Affairs2025 | Band 1 | 20 Years RankedShakespeare 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.
Band 2
2 Lanyon Bowdler SolicitorsAgriculture & Rural Affairs2025 | Band 2 | 6 Years RankedLanyon 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.