At Pagan Osborne, our 250 year history means that we have an enviable record of working with estates, landowners and farmers throughout Scotland.

What is more, Colin Clark - the partner leading our Rural and Business Resources team - is an accredited specialist in agricultural law. This means you are getting expert advice of the highest calibre.

And, as the majority of these businesses are family owned, we genuinely understand the complexities and difficult decisions you face.

How Pagan Osborne can help your rural business
Buying and selling property. Landlord and tenancy issues. Advice on planning issues on your estate (including radio masts and wind farms). Farming legislation. Succession planning.

We offer all this and much more to the agricultural community. So how could we help you? Our expertise includes:

• Managing estates, contract or share farming arrangements
• Protecting your interests during negotiations, to secure the best possible outcome
• Sale and lease of sporting rights
• Diversification projects - including alternatives to selling your property
• Maximising returns from farms, estates and other rural properties or businesses
• Succession and Inheritance Tax planning
• Purchase and sale of farms, estates and urban property
• Rural and urban landlord and tenant issues

More than just rural business experts
We work closely with our colleagues in tax planning and personal law - helping to ensure a rounded approach to managing your affairs. These include the possibility of using a trust to own your estate.