Shakespeare Martineau LLP fields a versatile team, which frequently advises on a myriad of transactions relating to farms and rural land. The group also excels in advising on natural capital projects, agricultural tenancies and renewable energy schemes. Under the direction of Jennie Wheildon, it receives plaudits for its advice on farm litigation as well as succession and tax planning matters. In addition, the team is well-equipped to advise on the breakdown of farming partnerships. The team is adept at providing planning advice on issues that affect farm development, and on changes of use. Consultant Peter Snodgrass is another important member of the practice.
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Témoignages

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  • ‘Jennie Wheildon is a very thorough, proactive and customer-focused lawyer. Explaining and leading us through the process with clarity and sound advice.’

  • ‘Jennie is an excellent listener, able to understand our concerns immediately and correctly. Extremely responsive and always pointing out different options and pros and cons. Also clearly pointing out when we should not accept a risk as eg it would limit our ability to sell.'

  • ‘A very approachable and hard-working team, always providing good advice and looking for detail in transactions. ’
  • ‘The advice that you receive from the team at Shakespeare Martineau is clear and coherent – the exact attributes that our farming clients need. I would have no hesitation in recommending the practice.’

  • ‘Jennie's advice is delivered in a clear, calm and confident manner – which gives our client the security they need in what are often challenging circumstances.’

  • ‘Sound understanding of this area of work.’

  • ‘Extremely approachable and friendly, willing to explain and assist me in an area.'

Avocats

Les grands avocats du marché

Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.

Peter Snodgrass

Les grands avocats de demain

Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.

Jennie Wheildon

Responsable de la pratique

Jennie Wheildon

Autres avocats clés

Peter Snodgrass