The ‘assured and thorough’ team at Mishcon de Reya LLP is a robust choice for all matters concerning rural private estates, and its Cambridge office is a key location for the firm’s nationwide offering. Farm transactions, landed estate management, secured lending, and Agricultural Holdings Act tenancy work are among the strengths of the practice, which acts for a host of domestic and international clients. Rupert Melville-Ross is the leading figure in Cambridge and is one of the best-regarded, longstanding figures in the market. The ’extremely diligent’ Andrew Williamson is also a key name, and both Louise Moore and Thomas Andrews provide regular support to partners.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team at Mishcon de Reya are assured and thorough, whilst always being personable. They have been a joy to work with.’

  • ‘The team are extremely knowledgeable and dynamic solutions are always found to solve problems for our clients. Communication is exceptional, we can always reach a member of the team if we have a query. The standard of the work is first class and it is extremely helpful to be able to draw on the wider teams at Mishcon with more complex client work.’

  • ‘Always available and a problem solving approach. The team are highly intelligent.’

  • ‘As individuals they are all very good; as a team they are outstanding.’

  • ‘Very approachable. Excellent agricultural and residential knowledge. Very good transactional specialists.’

  • 'Andrew Williamson is extremely diligent.’

Lawyers

Hall of Fame

The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.

Rupert Melville-Ross

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Andrew Williamson

Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Louise Moore

Practice head

Rupert Melville-Ross

Other key lawyers

Andrew Williamson; Louise Moore; Thomas Andrews; Rosie Reynolds