Agricultural/Rural Matters
Established over 200 years, we have advised many local farming families in relation to a range of matters taking into account the unique challenges that farming brings.
Based in Ormskirk in the heart of rural West Lancashire, we act for many local farming families on a range of issues and are aware of the, often, complex legal challenges that running a successful farming business can present. In the current economic climate, with potential uncertainty, it is more important than ever to ensure that the right arrangements are in place to help ensure that farming and agriculture continues to be successful and profitable in the future.
Our team of specialist solicitors can advise on a range of issues from a farming persepctive, including:
- Succession planning for farming families
- Wills & Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Sales & Purchases of Farm Businesses
- Employment Law
- Farm Business Tenancies
- Litigation
- Family & Divorce
- Contractual Issues & Disputes
- Debt Recovery
- Partnership Agreements & Shareholders Agreements
We have advised people across West Lancashire, including Ormskirk, Parbold, Rufford, Burscough and Skelmersdale, and further afield on a range of matters in connection with farming activities. We realise that your business sometimes means you cannot be away from the farm, especially at busy times of year, therefore we are happy to come to you discuss your requirements. We also offer free document storage for important legal documents such as Will, title deeds, powers of attorney etc.
If you think you could benefit from specialist advice for your farming business then please contact Michael Prendergast or call him at our office on 01695 574201. He will be able to offer the legal insight you need regarding our legal services from a farming viewpoint and ensure you are properly informed on all of your legal options.
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