Professional Training

The Agricultural Holdings Act - A Guide to Occupation & Succession Planning - Learn Live

Length
3 hours
Next course start
2 October, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom
Length
3 hours
Next course start
2 October, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom

Course description

One of the unique aspects of some tenancies granted under the Agricultural Holdings Act is the ability to pass on the tenancy to future generations.


This virtual classroom seminar will look at this process in detail, who is eligible and suitable to succeed and will answer all of your questions about how to plan for this successfully with agricultural landlords and tenants.


Presented by leading trainer Nerys Llewelyn Jones, the topics discussed will include the provisions in the 1986 Act that govern succession and the amendments to this brought in by the Agriculture Act 2020. The session will include guidance on dealing with applications in the First Tier Tribunal (England) and the Agricultural Land Tribunal (Wales), along with completing forms and providing evidence, negotiation and without prejudice conversations, relevant case law, and more.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

2 October, 2024

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

One of the unique aspects of some tenancies granted under the Agricultural Holdings Act is the ability to pass on the tenancy to future generations.

This virtual classroom seminar will look at this process in detail, who is eligible and suitable to succeed and will answer all of your questions about how to plan for this successfully with agricultural landlords and tenants.

What You Will Learn

This live and interactive session will cover the following:

  • The provisions in the 1986 Act that govern succession - eligibility and suitability criteria, time limits
  • Amendments to this brought in by the Agriculture Act 2020
  • Agricultural Holdings (Requests for Landlord’s Consent or Variation of Terms and the Suitability Test) (England) Regulations 2021
  • Guidance on dealing with applications in the First Tier Tribunal (England) and the Agricultural Land Tribunal (Wales) and the different legislative positions further to the above
  • Completion of the forms, and evidence required
  • Process through to final hearing of succession applications
  • Negotiation and without prejudice conversations
  • Planning ahead for succession - what to put in place and when
  • Case law providing specific examples will be referred to throughout

Expenses

From £144
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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