Duncan Sigournay

Agriculture (non-contentious)., Thrings LLP

Work Department

Agriculture (non-contentious).

Position

Head of Agriculture at Thrings. Agricultural property specialist; particular expertise in agricultural tenancies, both modern farm business tenancies and Agricultural Holdings Act tenancies. Workload divided between advisory work (tenancies, single payment scheme, etc) and transactional work (farm sales and purchases and associated property matters, such as telecommunication masts, pipelines etc). Currently involved in a number of significant tenancy matters, including various notices to quit and associated arbitrations, rent reviews, succession applications and succession planning. In addition, advising on agricultural subsidies including the current CAP reforms both in the context of tenancies and land sales/purchases.

Education

Shenfield School, Shenfield, Essex; Keele University, (Law and Economics, Joint Honours 2(1)); Guildford Law School (Law Society Finals Course); qualified as a Notary Public.

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