Drawing on its national platform, Moore Barlow offers a full-service rural business and wealth practice, and is also well-equipped to advise landed estates on a range of matters to support clients’ rural asset management strategies. Sarah Jordan leads the team and has a demonstrable track record in rural asset management, agricultural tenancies, and land registry issues. Edward Whittington carries out professional trustee roles for high-net-worth families, while Charlotte Brackley chiefly focuses on rural property transactional work for landowning clients.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Above all else, the confidence and good communication skills in giving advice is impressive.’

  • 'Charlotte Brackley is a standout star of the practice. Very knowledgeable and easy to deal with.'

  • ‘I have worked with several of the divisions. The success of our working together has been down to liaising with Sarah Jordan.'

  • ‘Good understanding of client needs.’

  • ‘Good at building relationships and understanding client needs.’

  • ‘Extremely responsive and flexible in their approach.'

Key clients

  • Cowdray Estate
  • The Grange Estate Hampshire

Work highlights

Advising the Cowdray Estate, a 16,000-acre landed estate, on its strategic estate planning and rural asset management needs.
Advised Grange Hampshire Estate, mixed farming and diversified estate, which hosts a world-famous opera from the main house, on rural asset management work.

Practice head

Sarah Jordan

Other key lawyers

Edward Whittington; Charlotte Brackley