Law Commission to conduct a review into agricultural tenancy legislation

The Law Commission said it had heard current law may not correctly balance the interests of landowners and tenant

Alex Black
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Law Commission to conduct a review into agricultural tenancy legislation

The Law Commission has announced it will conduct a review into agricultural tenancy legislation. It said detailed consideration of reform of the law in this important area was long overdue. There...

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