A consultation on one of the key elements of the government’s Agricultural Transition Plan has begun – and the outcome looks likely to have a significant impact on the farming industry for decades to come. As part of the policy changes planned in the wake of the UK leaving the European Union and the phasing […]
Following the UK’s departure from the EU and the end of the transition period at the end of 2020, how does EU law now operate in the UK? A limited range of EU law continues to apply in the UK under the terms of the withdrawal agreement, for example, in relation to citizens’ rights, separation […]
Experienced solicitor Joanne Milne is making a new start in the new year by joining Hay & Kilner. Joanne has moved to the firm as a partner in its private client team and specialises in dealing with a wide range of agricultural and rural issues, including land and property transactions, succession planning and estate management. […]
The approach to your 60th birthday is often the signal for people to think about beginning to wind down towards retirement. But despite the average age of a farmer in the UK being close to this number, it’s not something that’s on the cards for many of them, whether out of personal choice to carry […]
