Philip Whitcomb
Partner | Land, farm and estates, Rural services, Succession planning, Wills, trusts and estates
Kerry Dovey
Senior Associate | Real estate, Land, farm and estates, Residential property, Rural services
Steven Watts
Senior Associate | Real estate, Land development, Land, farm and estates, Rural services
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How to buy your own plot of woodland
Philip Whitcomb
28.01.2021
Philip Whitcomb, partner at Moore Barlow specialising in rural matters, explains how to buy your own plot of woodland and the legal obligations. Read here for the the full Times article. Why is the purchase of woodland increasing in popularity? The coronavirus pandemic has led many to readdress their priorities, particularly when it comes to […]
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The Grange Hampshire – Redefining Arcadia
Moore Barlow
30.11.2020
Looking after our history There is something about an English historic house that captures our imagination. We are steeped in heritage in the UK and we love our costume dramas that give us a glimpse of life in Jacobean or Elizabethan England. But running these stately homes is an expensive business. Over the last two […]
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Covid-19 rent arrears enforcement
Simon Beetham
25.11.2020
To provide further clarity for landlords and tenants, on 19 June 2020 the Government published guidance for the commercial property sector, in the form of a Code of Practice. The Code of Practice is voluntary and encourages good practice between landlords and tenants, promoting payment of rent by tenants where this is possible, but also […]
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When to knock out a lock-out agreement
Charlotte Brackley
24.11.2020
High-value country property transactions have enjoyed a boom over the past few months, leading to an increasing trend towards the use of Exclusivity Agreements, also known as ‘lock-out agreements’. An Exclusivity Agreement is normally a tool used by a buyer to provide them with an exclusive opportunity to do due diligence on a property, and […]