Iain Morrison

Agriculture and Rural Affairs-Head of Department ,Partner, Agriculture and rural affairs., MFG Solicitors LLP

Work Department

Agriculture and rural affairs.

Position

Partner and Head of Division, dealing with agriculture and rural affairs specialising in all aspects of agricultural law.

Iain specialises in all issues of agricultural law, including farm sales and acquisitions, landlord and tenant matters, single farm payment advice, planning, and advising estate owners. He handles both contentious and non-contentious areas including agricultural land tribunal work and arbitrations.

His expertise has been developed by acting for a number of estates in Worcester, Herefordshire, Shropshire and for local authority landowners. Iain is also an experienced spokesman, frequently contributing to a number of topics at seminars laid on by the NFU and CLA as well as those by mfg.

Iain also has significant strategic land development practice primarily acting for landowners in relation to option and promotion agreements with National and Regional house builders and developers.

Iain is a long standing member of the Worcestershire Committee of the Country Landowners Association (CLA) and is currently holds the office of Vice Chair. He is also a member of the Agricultural Law Association as well as the Worcestershire Law Society in which  he was president in 2013/14. He is Vice Chair of mfg Solicitors. 

Education

Malvern College; Newcastle University (LLB (Hons)); College of Law, York.

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