I am an Associate in the firm’s Agriculture & Rural Property Team. I have a wealth of experience gained over many years in the industry, dealing with various types of agricultural and residential property.
I specialise in the sale and purchase of agricultural and rural property and advise on all types of related matters, including tenancies, easements, covenants and secured lending.
I act for individuals, companies, lenders and pension trustees, and am also a member of the Agricultural Law Association and Country Land & Business Association.
I just wanted to pass on our thanks for your superb work with the sale. You showed great determination and tenacity and got the deal across the line! Well done once again. Knight Frank
Areas of Expertise
Case Study
Sale of 800 acre farm involving various aspects including overage, pre-emption agreement, variation of easement, surrender of AHA tenancy and sporting licence.
Sales of farmland by family partnership including BPS entitlements, shooting lease, grazing licence, deed of variation and mortgage to partnership.
Purchase of Dorset farmland involving investigation and advice on enforceability of restrictive covenant.
Purchase of country house including separate garden house and grounds. Client involved in contract race. Exchange of contracts required within 10 working days and achieved in 6.
Partition of farm involving negotiations on easements and partition agreement and implementation of two legal charges.
Refinance of 300 acre farm with various residential, commercial and agricultural buildings. Advising on various issues including access and occupational leases.
Lease of fishing rights covering extensive area involving numerous Land Registry titles owned by two trusts.
Purchase and enfranchisement of leasehold house.
What others say
“Rebecca took care of my farm purchase extremely well, which has given me confidence in the investment.”
“Thank you for the really superb assistance provided in respect of this case.”
“I have been very impressed by the efficiency and courtesy of Rebecca in working on the sale of our house. Thank you to her for a good deal done.”
“I sent her Champagne but she deserves a medal!”
Away from the office
I enjoy the outdoors and keeping fit, and in particular likes walking, running and exploring the Wiltshire countryside. I also have an interest in cooking.
