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Rupert Burchett
Work Department
Property - Landed Estates and Agriculture
Position
Rupert is an senior associate in the Landed Estates and Agriculture team.
Rupert’s specialism is in property-related rural matters, from sales and purchases of landed estates and farms to re-financings, partitions, easements, sporting leases, agricultural tenancies and licences and commercial tenancies of diversified agri-businesses.
Career
Rupert trained at Clifford Chance LLP and qualified in 2011. He then practised as an agricultural property lawyer in Oxford and Cheltenham before joining the Army in 2015, serving as an officer in the Army Legal Services. He retired as a Major last year, but continues to serve in the Reserves, and picked up where he left off as an agricultural property lawyer in Cheltenham before joining Payne Hicks Beach LLP in 2022.
Languages
French
Memberships
Rupert is a member of the Agricultural Law Association and the Country Land and Business Association.
Education
Rupert studied Modern Languages at Pembroke College, Oxford and graduated in 2005.
Personal
Rupert has a keen interest in country sports and rural affairs. He is also a keen clarinettist, and is a trustee of the Malcolm Arnold Festival.
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Public sector > Education: individuals
- Employment > Immigration
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Smaller Deals, £10m-£100m
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Reputation management
- Real estate > Residential property
- Private client > Art and cultural property
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: mid-market
- Employment > Senior executives
- Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Crime: general
- Corporate and commercial > Partnership
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Real estate > Commercial property: development
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: white-collar crime (advice to individuals)