With a strong and growing presence in mid and south Wales through its offices in Cardiff and Wye Valley, Harrison Clark Rickerbys has the strength-in-depth to handle a range of transactional, private client and real estate-related matters for rural clients. Many of the team’s lawyers also have core sector-related regulatory expertise, including vastly experienced team head Rory Hutchings. Aled Owen is very well-versed in advising on farm-related regulatory issues, and has a particular niche regarding livestock issues, including investigations for abattoirs and clients accused of not abiding by complex animal movement regulations. Bryn Thomas has a versatile practice across a range of contractual and property matters, as well as his work alongside the firm’s commercial practice on agri-tech matters.
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Testimonials
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- ‘They have an extensive team with wide knowledge and expertise.’
‘The team has hands-on agricultural experience.'
‘Rory Hutchings is a very good networker and is able to understand our needs and signpost us to the right piece of advice.’
'Rory Hutchins leads the team exceptionally well.'
'Professionals grounded in their respective disciplines with coherent accurate advice.'
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Practice head
Rory Hutchings
Other key lawyers
Bryn Thomas; Aled Owen; Laura Greenman; Nia Griffiths; Rosie Lewis