Agriculture & Farming

At Willett & Co Solicitors, we understand the distinct legal and operational pressures faced by those working in agriculture and the rural economy. From complex land agreements to family succession planning, we provide specialist legal support designed to protect your assets and help your farming enterprise thrive.

Based in Bury St Edmunds, we are ideally placed to support landowners, tenants, farmers, and rural businesses across Suffolk, East Anglia, and beyond.


🌾 Expert Legal Advice on Agricultural & Rural Matters

Our experienced team offers practical, confidential, and tailored guidance on issues such as:

  • Agricultural tenancies (including Farm Business Tenancies and Agricultural Holdings Act Tenancies)

  • Farm purchases, sales, and auctions

  • Contract farming agreements & rural business partnerships

  • Planning applications and appeals for rural land and buildings

  • Succession planning, wills, and Inheritance Tax strategies

  • Holiday lets, sporting rights, and diversification advice

  • Tied cottages, notices to quit, and occupancy disputes

  • Farm-related contract disputes and prosecutions


🧠 Why Choose Willett & Co for Agricultural Legal Support?

✔ Decades of experience in farming and land law
✔ Trusted by generations of rural clients across Suffolk
✔ Transparent advice tailored to your business and landholdings
✔ Collaborative approach with your accountant or land agent
✔ Fixed-fee work available for certain matters
✔ Discreet and responsive service when you need it most


👨‍🌾 Supporting Farming Families & Rural Enterprises

Whether you’re:

  • Passing on the family farm

  • Expanding through land acquisition

  • Resolving a dispute with a tenant, contractor, or neighbour

  • Or navigating a planning issue with your local authority

We are here to help you secure your future with dependable legal advice and strong representation.


📞 Contact Our Agricultural Solicitors Today

If you require legal support for any aspect of rural or agricultural law, speak to our friendly and knowledgeable team.

📍 Willett & Co Solicitors, 18 Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1XQ
📞 Tel: 01284 701323
📧 Email: law@willettsolicitors.com
🌐 www.willettsolicitors.com