Farrer & Co

Estates & Private Property

Patrick advises a range of individual and institutional landowners on matters relating to the management of their rural property holdings, including sales and acquisitions, landlord and tenant issues, and the grant of rights. He advises his clients on all elements of their rural property portfolios deals: Commercial, residential and agricultural. He acts on a very wide variety of acquisitions and disposals of both agricultural and residential property, including development sites. Recently, he has acted on the acquisition of more than 100 hectares of forestry in the South-west.

Patrick has a wide experience of dealing with agricultural tenancies (both Farm Business Tenancies and Agricultural Holdings Act Tenancies) and all of the issues they entail. He has also has experience in dealing with commercial lettings and also advises on a variety of landlord and tenant issues, particularly those with an agricultural flavour. Patrick has been instructed on a number of first registrations. Other work includes the grant of easements, sporting rights, variations of restrictive covenants and matters relating to minerals.

Qualified at Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP, and joined Farrer and Co in May 2012

University of Nottingham (BA Hons), Nottingham Law School (Dip GDL), The College of Law (LPC)