Legal Helpline
NSA members are eligible for a free 30 minute no obligation phone call with one of the specialist solicitors at Roythornes by calling 0333 5775837*.
Roythornes is one of the top agricultural law practices in the country, they provide practical and targeted advice and strive to stay more than a few steps ahead of the game when it comes to wide-ranging policy and legislative changes. They can provide a wide range of services for you, your family, and your business:
- Agriculture and estates - Farm business tenancies, agricultural supply contracts, joint ventures, mergers, de-mergers and farm businesses structures.
- Corporate and commercial - Acquisitions and disposals, partnerships, shareholder/investor agreements.
- Food and drink - Traceability issues and COSSH, import and export licences, producer groups and cooperatives.
- Personal Injury – Road accidents, accidents at work, clinical and medical negligence claims, public liability.
- Property and planning - Land sales and purchases, property investments, natural resources.
- Regulatory litigation –Prosecutions by Trading Standards, the Health & Safety Executive, Environment Agency and Food Standards Agency.
- Debt recovery - The recovery of late payment interest and costs, assistance in developing credit control systems to avoid debt recovery action.
- Employment - Corporate restructures, employment tribunals, health and safety
- Family – Divorce, separation, pre-nuptial agreements, finances, children law.
- Wills, probate and trusts
If a formal instruction is required, Roythornes will provide you with clear details of the work involved and full cost estimate before they undertake any work should you chose to instruct them.
To find out more about Roythornes, please visit: www.roythornes.co.uk
Roythornes only operates within the UK (excluding the Isle of Man) so we regret this service is not available to NSA overseas members or members on the Isle of Man.
*When you call Roythornes on the hotline number – 0333 5775837 – you will be asked for your NSA membership number and an outline of your query, so you can be directed to the best person to deal with the enquiry within the Roythornes agricultural team. Please have your NSA membership number to hand. If you are unsure of your membership number please call Head Office on 01684 892661 or email membership@nationalsheep.org.uk before you contact Roythornes.