Rural - Land & Business
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0131 656 5585
Address
Caledonian Exchange 19A Canning Street Edinburgh EH3 8HE
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Lewis is a Senior Associate in our Rural – Land & Business team based in Edinburgh. He has a wide-ranging practice involving all aspects of rural property. Initially focused on renewable wind and hydro projects for developers and estates respectively, he has expanded his expertise to include a variety of areas. He has completed numerous complex sales and acquisitions of rural properties ranging from crofting properties, large farming operations, castles and estates. In addition to these he has also acted in several high value forestry transactions. Recently he has advised on numerous battery storage and solar projects and has experience acting for landowners on telecommunication mast sites, as well as advising on aspects of agricultural tenancies. He also provides property advice and complete multiple Compulsory Purchase Orders for statutory bodies on infrastructure projects. |
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Scotland’s land-based businesses offer considerable economic potential – landowners need to effectively realise this in a way which works for them
insights 7 March 2025
If you are considering buying a croft, be aware that be aware that crofting law may place restrictions on the property - seeking advice is recommended...
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A rare love knot poem held for Lindsays by the National Records of Scotland offers a glimpse of historical romantic gestures - Mike Yellowlees explores its significance
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Tree planting may offer financial and environmental benefits, however Eilidh Robertson (Senior Associate) advises farmers and landowners to carefully ...
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We are pleased to welcome Donald Towsey to our Rural – Land & Business team as a Senior Solicitor in our Edinburgh office
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Farmers and landowners should carefully evaluate their circumstances before making changes to their enterprise following the announcement of new Inheritance Tax rules