We are over the moon to share our news that our Agricultural Department has been listed in Chambers and Partners. This is a huge accolade for the team, and in particularly, John Myers, Partner and Head of the Agricultural Department, who is personally listed. Chambers and Partners ranks the world’s leading law firms and [...]
We are delighted to be recognised in the latest Legal 500 UK rankings. Based on feedback from clients and intermediaries, along with submissions made by law firms themselves, The Legal 500 highlights individual solicitors and teams that are providing ‘the most cutting edge and innovative advice’. We are listed under Agriculture and Estates, Real Estate [...]
The Westmorland Show came back to the farming calendar in 2021 with great success, taking place over two days for the first time in the show’s history. As long-standing supporter of both the Westmorland County Show and the wider farming community, we were delighted to be there to support its return. Our solicitors were in [...]
Living and working in the countryside poses a unique set of daily challenges, where business and personal lives often overlap. Having worked closely with local farming families for generations, Oglethorpe, Sturton & Gillibrand have built a great understanding of the needs of the farming community and can offer a full range of advice in all [...]
Press Release: 2 June 2021 Long-established law firm Oglethorpe Sturton & Gillibrand is delighted to announce that it has appointed two new partners. Mark Hutchinson-Lyons and Avelina Wright have both been promoted from associate solicitors to become partners at the firm, which has offices in Lancaster and Kirkby Lonsdale. Mark, 41, who lives at Lancaster, has [...]
Please follow this link for key details of the Countrywide Stewardship 2021 Thank you to SRH Agribusiness for providing this information for us to share.
Choosing the right solicitor can be difficult, and with so many to choose from how is Oglethorpe Sturton and Gillibrand different? How do you choose? We are the largest law firm in Lancaster, with a second office in Kirkby Lonsdale, and here are just a few examples of how you can instruct us with confidence [...]
At Oglethorpe Sturton and Gillibrand, we have a legacy of supporting rural businesses. Our combination of legal expertise, local knowledge, and a personable approach has been cultivated over more than 200 years of advising farmers across Lancashire, Cumbria, Yorkshire and beyond. We continue to seamlessly provide this first-rate support in the face of the challenges [...]
Congratulations are in order this month, with three solicitors being promoted within the firm. Mark Hutchinson-Lyons, a specialist and experienced Wills, Probate and Trust solicitor, has been promoted to Associate Solicitor. Mark has been with the firm a number of years and is also a Society of Trust and Estate Practitioner (STEP). Avelina Wright is [...]
We are in unsettling times. You may not know what to do, what the best option is or who the best person to speak to is. Perhaps we can help. We have experienced solicitors who cover a wide range of legal areas who may be able to assist you, your family or your business. You [...]
