England - East Anglia • Private client
Greene & Greene
Greene & Greene in Bury St Edmunds provides a ‘personal and bespoke service' on work including farm sales and purchases, Settled Land Act matters, agricultural tenancies, succession planning and taxation. Practice head Jonathan Mathers, who is ’logical, methodical, calm and experienced', acts for individuals and families, farming partnerships and companies, trusts, investors and charities in agricultural and rural property matters. Property specialist Hugo Greer-Walker continues to advise Viscountess Marcia Blakenham on a complex series of development sales. He is also assisting the Stennett family with numerous matters, including lettings at their business park, substantial agricultural acquisitions, and a large glass house project at Ingham.
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Testimonials
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‘They provide prompt responses to all enquiries and good turnaround time to keep deals on track. They take a sensible approach to queries raised forge good relationships with solicitors and clients to keep deals moving forwards.’
‘Jonathan Mathers gives excellent service, never lets me down and always forges a good relationship with solicitors from other companies involved in the deal. This keeps everyone content whilst the legal process progresses in what has become a protracted and detailed process nowadays.’
'Very professional at all times kept the client informed and up to date with progress.’
‘Jonathan Mathers and his team are top class.’
‘Jonathan Mathers is easy to convey my views and wishes to. I genuinely believe that he has my interests in mind when advising me. He is quick-thinking and responsive in conversations and with all communications being dealt with efficiently. I am sure that he has far more demanding work with other clients, but I always feel that I am his only client.’
‘Good, honest, straightforward, straight-talking individuals who are well-versed in their field. They have strong depth-of-knowledge and a wide-ranging skillset.’
‘Jonathan Mathers is logical, methodical, calm and experienced. He has good communication skills and works well under pressure.’
‘Greene and Greene is an old-school practice where you feel confident that things will get sorted.’
Key clients
- Genevieve Farms
- The Blakenham Estate
- Allpress Farms
- The Cutting family
Lawyers
Leading individuals
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Jonathan Mathers