Anna Spriggs > Howes Percival LLP > Northampton, England > Lawyer Profile
Howes Percival LLP Offices

NENE HOUSE
4 RUSHMILLS
NORTHAMPTON
NN4 7YB
England
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Anna Spriggs

Work Department
Agriculture and Estates
Position
Anna has many years of experience in acting for landed estates, charities and agricultural clients in connection with their property portfolios particularly with regard to disposal for land development.
Anna is experienced in dealing with complex land law issues and title reconstitution. Anna has acted as lead lawyer for the Peterborough Diocesan Board of Finance since 1990 and currently represents a number of dioceses in connection with their land holdings and property management.
Anna has been Registrar and Bishop’s Legal Secretary for the diocese of Peterborough since 2014. She is a member of both the Agricultural Law Association and the Ecclesiastical Law Association.
Career
- 2023 – Present: Howes Percival LLP, Partner
- 1995 – 2023: Hunt & Coombs, Partner
- 1990 – 1995: Ryall & Lee
- 1988 – 1990: Percival & Son
Memberships
Agricultural Law Association
Ecclesiastical Law Association
Lawyer Rankings
East Midlands > Private client > Agriculture and estates
(Leading partners)Lauded for its ‘excellent knowledge of trust requirements’, Howes Percival LLP is well-versed in agricultural holdings and protected tenancies, tax-efficient structuring, and transactional agriculture work. Katharine Danks oversees the team from Norwich and is knowledgeable of acquisitions and disposals, farming partnerships, as well as tax and trusts issues. In Northampton, Anna Spriggs is particularly experienced in acting for charities and landed estates on disposals for land development. Working out of Leicester, Jennie Loynes is proficient in charity property and compulsory purchases as well as secured lending.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading partners East Midlands > Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Agriculture and estates East Midlands > Private client
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: elsewhere in the East Midlands
- Real estate > Commercial property: elsewhere in the East Midlands
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Elsewhere in East Midlands
- Employment > Employment
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- Real estate > Property litigation
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Private client > Family
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Real estate > Planning and environment
- Public sector > Public sector