
Wilsons
Lawyers

Sue Russell
- Phone01722 427 518
- Email[email protected]
Work Department
Agriculture
Position
Sue is a Partner in the Property team. Sue's focus is predominantly in relation to estates, farms and rural land. She advises individuals, trustees and institutional landowners on matters relating to the management of their rural property holdings, including sales, purchases, landlord and tenant issues, agricultural tenancies and sporting rights. She also assists with planning and development work including the preparation of Promotion Agreements, Options and Overage deeds in order to bring land forward for development.
Sue also has extensive experience in renewable energy projects including solar farms, battery storage and payments for environmental services/ sustainability with the aim of maximising rent and royalties for the landowner.
Career
Sue trained and qualified with Blake Morgan, before lecturing in commercial law at Bielefield University, Germany in 1990-91, and later working as a solicitor attached to the Army Legal Corps. She joined Wilsons in 1996 and became a partner in 2002.
Memberships
She is solicitor to the Salisbury Diocesan Board of Finance and advises on the legal aspects of the Salisbury Diocese’s property portfolios.