Meet the team
Andrew Duff
Director
Rural Services
Phone
0131 656 5792
Address
Caledonian Exchange 19A Canning Street Edinburgh EH3 8HE
About Andrew
Andrew is a Director in our Rural Services department based in the Edinburgh office.
Andrew specialises in rural property and acts for clients in relation to purchase, sale and leasing of property. He has acted for clients in relation to mineral leases and options for windfarms. Andrew has a particular interest in environmental law and its application to land and buildings.
Andrew qualified as a solicitor in 1987 and as well as specialising in rural property has wide experience in commercial property acting for a wide variety of clients from private individuals to well-known PLCs and government organisations such as the Forestry Commission.
Expertise
Highlights
- Recently dealt with the purchase of a large farming estate in the Scottish Borders involving purchase of Single Farm Payment entitlement and a flock of sheep
News & Insights
From the team
news
Succession planning for farmers can be complex, it’s about more than just retirement and needs thorough consideration
insights 9 August 2019
If you are considering purchasing a croft, be aware that your property may be restricted by the crofting regime and take advice to ensure you understand the associated duties
news
Congratulations to Andrew Duff in our Rural services team in Edinburgh who has been promoted to Director
news 20 June 2019
While the new Telecoms Code has generally been more favourable for telecoms companies than landowners, recent English case law has gone some way to redress the balance
news 5 June 2019
New legislation means caution is advised regarding which list of agricultural tenants’ improvements applies to your circumstances
insights 24 May 2019
A purchaser of forestry can avoid unwelcome issues when it comes to realising the investment by fully investigating the following key areas when considering potential sites
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