Counting landowners, farmers, and rural businesses on its client roster, Warners Solicitors is highly proficient in landlord work, land disputes, and estate tax planning work. Litigation specialist Michael McNally jointly leads the practice with Gail Hall, who handles estate administration issues. Steve Colville is skilled at land transactions, while Tim Ryan is another key team member.
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Testimonials
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- 'Michael McNally and Gail Hall both stand out for providing clear and concise support in complex legal issues.'
- 'Gail Hall has bags of experience.'
- 'The advice was always given with confidence and experience.'
- 'Punching well above their weight, Warners provide an excellent service, applying complex legal principles to real life examples, with a clear understanding of the agricultural community and the law attaching to the same.'
Key clients
- National Farmers Union
- Markel Legal Expenses Insurance
- J M Osborne Rural and Sporting Limited
- British Hound Sports Association
Work highlights
Advised J M Osborne Rural and Sporting Limited in relation to numerous legal issues, including the employment of gamekeepers.
Represented the National Farmers Union on a variety of property disputes, including trespass, adverse possession, and boundary disputes.
Advised Markel Legal Protection on mineral rights registration.
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Practice head
Michael McNally; Gail Hall
Other key lawyers
Steve Colville: Tim Ryan