Agricultural and Rural

Hägen Wolf works with rural landowners, including farmers and landed estates. Working closely with other legal professionals and advisors, we provide comprehensive support tailored to your specific needs.

Our expertise covers a wide range of contentious issues stemming from general property disputes to farm business tenancies and issues concerning agricultural holdings. Additionally, we advise on matters related to trespass, adverse possession, boundary disputes, breach of covenants and easements, co-ownership, private, historic, and public rights of way, rural business parks, holiday accommodation, development, and worker accommodation.

We have a successful track record of bringing Lands Chamber applications for compensation arising all types of property issues, from rural land affected by compulsory purchase orders to adverse possession and landlord and tenant disputes.

Increasingly we are advising on new and emerging concerns in the rural sector, including communications and telecoms, energy, sustainability, and environmental biodiversity.


Crucial legal guidance

With agricultural land comprising approximately 70% of the UK's land, it's crucial to have legal guidance that understands the unique complexities of this area. Despite the significance of agricultural law, relatively few firms specialise in contentious matters in this field.

Whether you're navigating complex tenancies, understanding how to enforce a covenant or facing challenges related to rural land acquisitions and development, we're here to help.

We handle all manner of agricultural advisory work and disputes including those relating to: