Edward Nutting > Lanyon Bowdler > Conwy, United Kingdom > Lawyer Profile
Lanyon Bowdler Offices
1 & 2 CONNAUGHT HOUSE
RIVERSIDE BUSINESS PARK, BENARTH ROAD
CONWY
LL32 8UB
United Kingdom
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Edward Nutting
Work Department
Commercial and Agricultural Property
Position
Edward heads the office in Conwy, he is a partner and member of the Commercial & Agricultural Property Team.
Edward specialises in the sale and purchase of farms and estates including sales by auction, high value mortgages, sale and purchase of commercial property and businesses, various types of leases, land law issues relating to common land, sporting rights, manorial rights, complex mesne of holding and organising land, easements, profit a-prendre, water abstraction, drainage and fishing, option and overage agreements, tenancies under the Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 and the Agricultural Tenancies Act 1995.
He also assists the Private Client Department on the succession issues within businesses.
Career
Edward began his career with a specialist agricultural practice in North Wales, Cyfraith JRL Law and became a director of that company in 2013.
Cyfraith JRL Law became part of Allington Hughes Law where Edward remained as a director until 2015 when he joined Hibberts Solicitors in Cheshire as a partner to head their agricultural department.
In 2018 Edward joined Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors a partner in the commercial and agricultural property department.
Edward is one of the ALA’s regional co-ordinators for Wales, he is a past Farming Connect Rural Leadership Scholar and also sits on the Royal Welsh Agricultural Show Advisory Committee.
Languages
English and Welsh
Memberships
Edward is a member of the Agricultural Law Association, Country Land and Business Association, the National Farmers Union and the Farmers Union of Wales.
Edward became a Fellow of the Agricultural Law Association in 2016 and also received the Chairman’s Trophy for obtaining the highest mark of the year.
In 2016 Edward was also elected a Council Member of the Agricultural Law Association for a term of three years.
Lawyer Rankings
Wales > Private client > Agriculture and estates
(Leading partners)Since it was established in 2019, Lanyon Bowdler‘s Conwy office has flourished, extending the firm’s ability to service clients in Shropshire and Cheshire, as well as successfully growing its base of North Walian landowners. The scope of the work has also grown as a result of some recent hires, with core agricultural property expertise being enhanced by lawyers with expertise at handling private client and broader corporate/commercial expertise. Team head Edward Nutting is key to the office’s success, connecting well with clients as a result of his vast agricultural property knowledge, in particular, as well as by dint of his ability to communicate in the medium of Welsh, if necessary.
West Midlands > Private client > Agriculture and estates
The first-class team at Lanyon Bowdler acts for numerous large agricultural and horticultural clients, in addition to landed estates. It is a NFU panel firm for Shropshire, Herefordshire and Staffordshire, and works closely with the NFU regionally. Practice head Brian Evans has particular expertise in the mediation of disputes involving agricultural property. Edward Nutting acts on a wide range of agricultural and commercial property matters. The agile team covers areas as diverse as renewable energy projects and professional negligence cases involving farmers as claimants, as well as employment matters. Andrew Pegg has built up a specialism in agricultural dispute resolution, while David Pugh assists with estate planning for farming clients.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading partners Wales > Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Agriculture and estates Wales > Private client