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Navigating wayleaves and easements: What should I do when a utility provider contacts me?
Emma Richmond, Solicitor in our Rural Property Team, explains the key differences between wayleaves and easements to landowners, and outlines the practical steps you should take when approached by a utility provider.
Fur better or worse: What happens to pets during a divorce?
What happens to our pets during a divorce? Who gets to keep them? Our Family team explain everything you need to know.
Academy school conversions: Key legal issues for governing bodies
Tom Clarke explains the legal issues and compliance requirements for academy school conversions, helping governing bodies navigate the process.
What landowners need to know about solar farm planning and development
Joanne Milne, Head of our Rural Team, explains solar farm development plans, covering legal, planning and landowner considerations for renewable energy projects. is shining a light on solar development plans in the rural and agricultural industry.
Conditional Contracts v Option Agreements: Which is right for you?
Sophie Fletcher, from our Agriculture & Rural Team, explains Conditional Contracts vs Option Agreements, helping landowners understand risks, benefits and development land options.

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