Annabelle Rout > Birketts LLP > Chelmsford, England > Lawyer Profile

Birketts LLP
BRIERLY PLACE
NEW LONDON ROAD
CHELMSFORD
CM2 0AP
England

Work Department

Agriculture

Position

Partner

Career

Annabelle joined Birketts in Chelmsford in July 2013 and is a Partner in our Agriculture and Estates Team.

Annabelle specialises in agricultural property, dealing with sales, purchases and management of farms and estates.  She advises farmers and landowners on tenancy issues, renewable energy leases notably solar, re-financing work for both borrowers and banks, farming partnership agreements as well as selling land for development under options and conditional contracts.

Annabelle is from a farming family who farm in High Roding Essex.

Memberships

Annabelle is a fellow of the Agricultural Law Association, she also sits on the Essex Agricultural Society Council and on the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust committee for Essex. As well as this, Annabelle is also a member of the Suffolk Agriculture Association, Country Land Association and Tendring Hundred Farmers Club.

Lawyer Rankings

South East > Private client > Agriculture and estates

(Next Generation Partners)

Annabelle RoutBirketts LLP

With offices spread across Chelmsford, Cambridge, Ipswich, and Norwich, Birketts LLP is well-equipped to handle land acquisitions and renewable energy projects, the practice also works in conjunction with the firm’s tax lawyers on capital taxation and succession planning matters. Co-lead of the team Chris Coupland works from Norwich and advises clients on agricultural banking work, while Annabelle Rout‘s workload includes the granting of easements for access, pipes, and wires across agricultural land. Charlotte Strutt has recently been engaged in solar leases and biodiversity net gain agreements. All of the individuals mentioned are located in Chelmsford, unless stated otherwise.