‘Ability to advise on complex matters in a straight forward way manner, setting out clearly the options and the recommendation.’

‘Angus Hunter Smart and Jonathan Attey intuitively understand how their clients think and what they not only want from their advisers, but also what they want from their property portfolios.’

‘They are well respected by other professionals as being reliable and competent. They remain so without recourse to too much modern wizardry.’

‘The team is friendly and approachable, with a diverse offering to look after client needs.’

‘Helen Mellors and Sarah Parker deal with all of my legal requirements. Both are very personable, with great communication and are efficient on deadlines.’

‘The agriculture and estates team is well skilled and readily available. Service turnaround is markedly better than some other firms.’

‘Our solicitor had great experience in the field of agricultural sales, which reassured us that the often archaic laws will be adhered to.’

‘A strong team able to cover the breadth of expertise our client-base demands. There is strong synergy with their other departments, such as private client, to ensure their advice is robust. A good geographic spread of offices to ensure clients have the ability to meet their solicitor at mutually convenient locations.’

‘Katie Daniel is a strong communicator and excellent agricultural and landed estates solicitor. Supported by and works alongside a highly experienced team. Approachable and offers practical advice in the transaction process. Gets the job done in the interest of her clients.’

‘Mills & Reeve team have always worked to a very high standard. They offer a full range of legal advice and services. We have always found their attention to detail, knowledge, as well as their clear legal advice to be excellent.’

‘We cannot rate Nichola Ross highly enough for the level of service she provides. She is very knowledgeable, works to a very high standard and will ensure all works are accurate and correct before any projects are completed.’

‘Honesty, punctuality and availability. If you want a straight-talking firm, then Rollits are the firm for you.’

‘Neil Franklin is a well-honed agricultural property specialist who can be trusted with deals of all sizes and complexities.’

‘Very responsive and good at communicating with clients and fellow professional advisors. Good collaboration evident internally to find solutions for the client.’

‘The team at Wilkin Chapman has both the knowledge and the skills to make transactions run swiftly and smoothly. The team has a diverse skill set with the ability to take on all types of instructions.’

‘Katie Wright and Charlotte Boyes are both great at ensuring the complications of transactions are kept to a minimum, removing an element of stress for the client. They are both very skilled at their job and have the people skills which many professionals seem to lack.’

‘A proactive and client-focused practice – happy to divert from the norm where clients’ requirements dictate a different approach.’

‘IM is a truly national firm with formidable strength and depth across its various branches. This enables the firm to give specialist advice at the right level, and junior members are mentored and are given assistance by the more experienced practitioners. ’

‘Laura Pang is great with clients and very knowledgeable.’

‘I have been impressed by James Laycock. He is experienced and wise.’

‘If you want something, it is done fast.’

‘Extremely efficient business with knowledgeable people in all departments. Everything is prompt and to the point.’

‘Peter McCormick – experience and knowledge brilliant, and a good sense of humour in business is excellent. Elaine Lightfoot – a delight to work with and efficient and knowledgeable.’

‘Raworths provide the highest level of expertise and support to their clients. They have achieved excellent results for us.’

‘Adam Colville-Robins and Matthew Hill have achieved excellent results for us with their expert technical advice and their thoughtful and thorough approach at every stage.’

‘A knowledgeable and approachable multidisciplinary team who operate from one centre, giving ability to manage a broad range of matters efficiently.’

‘The practice has assisted us for a considerable time, and we have received excellent work and advice. The staff are very trustworthy on extremely complicated matters. We completely trust them.’

‘Claire Charman is always contactable, and her knowledge and expertise is remarkable.’

‘Knowledgeable team, very useful to have team members with a farming background.’