Jun
7
9:00 am09:00

ALA/ WS Agricultural Law Conference

The ALA and the WS Society present their 27th Joint Annual Conference on Agriculture, which will be held at the Signet Library on Friday 7 June 2024.

 SPEAKERS AND TOPICS:

  • Heather Bruce, Turcan Connell - Conference Chair

  • Michael Upton, Advocate - Case Update

  • Anna Gardiner and Jackie McCreery, Scottish Land & Estates - Housing Reforms and Agricultural Properties

  • Dr Bob McIntosh, The Tenant Farming Commissioner - Tenant Farming Commissioner’s Update

  • Margi Campbell, Saffery - Tax and Agricultural Land: An Update

  • Emma Robertson, Shepherd + Wedderburn and Tom Oates, Oates Rural - Resumption and Relinquishment: Risks or Rewards?

  • Andrew Linehan, Murray Beith Murray - Agricultural Arbitrations in 2024: How, When and Why?

  • Tim Macdonald, Anderson Strathern - Time Limits and Deadlines under the Agricultural Holdings Legislation

  • Andy Macdonald, Savills - Scottish Agricultural Support Systems – You’re Either Winning or You’re Learning

6 hours CPD

Deadline for booking is 5pm on Friday, 24 May 2024

 The full conference time table is available here:

Rates

The event is open to all, with a preferential rate for ALA members and Writers to the Signet.

  • ALA members/Writers to the Signet: £228 (incl VAT)

  • Standard rate: £276 (incl VAT)


For further information please contact Mike Holland MRICS, Secretary & Adviser, Agricultural Law Association: mike.holland@ala.org.uk

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