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6 June 2023

The importance of a lasting power of attorney in the farming community

If you’re part of the farming community, you’ll have heard the saying “farmers never retire.” This makes it all the...

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5 June 2023

Compliance is key – practical considerations for the agriculture sector

According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), the fatality rate in the agriculture sector remains the highest of all...

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5 June 2023

Access all areas?

Private rights of access (a form of easement) commonly cause disputes regarding their route, their width, the use that can...

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11 April 2023

Safeguarding your position when acquiring farm machinery

What steps can farmers take when acquiring expensive machinery outright or under a finance agreement where liability for defects and...

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11 April 2023

Does the Tax Man agree that Environmental Land Management is Farming?

DEFRA is busy promoting the uptake of Environmental Land Management Schemes (ELMS), following its announcement in January 2023 on how...

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14 February 2023

Farm inheritance and proprietary estoppel

The Supreme Court’s long-awaited judgment in Guest v Guest [2022] should serve as a timely reminder against making promises one...

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3 February 2023

Asbestos on farms

Most farms have some asbestos somewhere. There may be simply a shed with an asbestos cement roof and some asbestos...

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3 February 2023

Asbestos – back in the news

Several businesses have been prosecuted in the last six months for asbestos issues. Whilst the pandemic interrupted regular asbestos audits...

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3 February 2023

Conservation covenants: a new legal concept

We are now familiar with the term ‘biodiversity net gain’ - the provision of compensatory habitat where it is otherwise...

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2 February 2023

Environmental Land Management Scheme (ELMS) – DEFRA announces how they will pay for Environmental & Climate Goods & Services

On 26 January 2023 DEFRA gave further detail on how ELMS will work. There will be increased funding for ELMS...

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