About Me

Zoë is a senior associate in the real estate team and specialises in agricultural property.

She acts on sales, purchases, mortgages and leases of agricultural and rural property for farmers, individuals, landed estates and investment clients. She negotiates overage and development clawback agreements and advises on protecting and enforcing them.

Zoë has extensive experience of Agricultural Holdings Act Tenancies and Farm Business Tenancies, including implementing complex deals for the surrender of agricultural tenancies in exchange for cash consideration, the transfer of land or the grant of a new lease.

She acts on the grant of agricultural, residential and commercial leases in a rural context and advises on estate management matters, such as restrictive covenants, easements and other issues relating to the ownership and occupation of rural property, including Entitlements and agri-environmental schemes.

Zoë is a member of the Agricultural Law Association and spoke on agricultural tenancies at the 2017 and 2020 conferences of the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers (CAAV).