Sir Crispin Agnew of Lochnaw Bt QC

Sir Crispin Agnew has a specialised practice in rural property law, covering all issues affecting a landed estate, including conveyancing issues, fishing and sporting, nature conservation and other environmental law issues, agricultural law, landlord and tenant, compulsory purchase and recently in relation to wind farm development. He regularly appears in the Scottish Land Court, the Lands Tribunal for Scotland and on appeal in the Court of Session.

He also frequently acts for local authorities on all aspects of their work including defending judicial review of their decisions, licensing, education and their commercial contracts.

He is author of published legal text books on Agricultural Law, Crofting Law, Liquor Licensing and the Discharge and Variation of Title Conditions. He regularly lectures at PQLE Conferences. He is a patron of UKELA and Chairman of the Crofting Law Group.

In 2009, he became a qualified mediator, accredited by Core Solutions, Edinburgh.

Year of Call: 1982

Year of Silk: 1995

Areas of Practice:

  • Agricultural Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Property Law
  • Public & Administrative Law
  • Trusts & Succession Law
  • Sir Crispin Agnew of Lochnaw Bt QC
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  • The Legal 500 UK Recommended Lawyer 2012