Inheriting the farm – ensuring smooth succession for an agricultural tenancy
Some families have been farming tenanted agricultural land for generations and the younger generation may be keen to carry on a farming tradition, but there are a number of tests for the smooth...
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Business on your terms? Or your customers? Understanding terms and conditions
There are key facts regarding terms and conditions that every business owner should be aware of. Terms and conditions are, in essence, the terms of contract between...
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Granting sporting rights
Alistair Millar, an agricultural lawyer from Tallents Solicitors in
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Helping landowners understand telecoms lease agreements
In today’s financial climate, more and more farmers are tapping into their entrepreneurial spirits and finding ways to use farm assets to generate additional income. One such way has been to allow...
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My word is my bond…or is it? Written contracts and why you should have them
Many a business deal has been sealed over a handshake, with both parties taking each other’s word as their bond. But, if there’s nothing in writing and things turn sour, how do you protect...
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BBC programme sparks surge of will writing at Nottinghamshire Solicitors
A recent BBC 2 TV series, ‘Can’t Take It With You’ in which Sir Gerry Robinson helped families to consider what to write in their wills, has resulted in a surge of will writing enquiries at...
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Understanding barriers to farm diversification
In today’s financial climate, more and more farmers are tapping into their entrepreneurial spirits and finding ways to use farm assets to generate additional income. However, as every successful...
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The consequences of giving personal guarantees
When starting up a business, it is quite common for the bank to request personal guarantees from the directors, and / or shareholders, of the business as additional security for the company’s...
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Whether you are starting out in business for the first time or expanding an existing business from a home office, finding your first business premises can be very daunting. The estate agent will...
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