It’s Showtime
Once again, representatives from across Stephens Scown will attend the Royal Cornwall Show, an event which features the best…
May 28, 2026 By Stephens Scown
Grant funding for the marine sector- managing the legal risks
Marine-i is making available Rapid Innovation Grants of up to £2,000 to help accelerate innovation…
May 26, 2026 By Tim Lane
Farm finance – how can farmers be sure of getting the best deal from a reliable source?
The world of farm finance has changed considerably in recent years. So how can farmers…
May 26, 2026 By Stephens Scown
When can a charity trade?
Any charity engaged in providing services or fundraising needs to ensure the rules on trading…
May 26, 2026 By Stephens Scown
A wake-up call to farming families
In this article, Phil Gregory, retired partner in our Inheritance and Trust Disputes team, discusses…
May 26, 2026 By Stephens Scown
Trustees – watch out before you litigate!
Litigation should never be taken lightly, particularly by charities. Donations have been made intending to…
May 26, 2026 By Toby Claridge
Cornwall’s food and drink industry – tasty stuff for the economy
Cornwall is well known across the UK for its fantastic food and drink. Gavin Poole,…
May 26, 2026 By Gavin Poole
Care Quality Commission Enforcement – other CQC enforcement action
This is the final instalment of our three part series on CQC enforcement action. This…
May 26, 2026 By Laura Stanley
Water abstraction licence – under consultation
The Environment Agency has announced a consultation on its proposals to change the way it…
May 26, 2026 By Tom Graham
A legal health check for farming businesses – are the foundations of your farm still fit for purpose?
Farming businesses are facing more pressure than ever. Rising costs, diversification, environmental schemes, and increased…
May 18, 2026 By Brittany Allen
What legal documents underpin Justin’s proposed sale of shares in Berrow Land in recent episodes of Radio 4’s The Archers?
Celebrating 75 years this year, The Archers tells of the rural community grappling with everyday…
May 14, 2026 By Gavin Poole
New grounds of possession introduced into the Renters’ Right Act 2025 of interest to landowners and farmers renting to farmworkers
In my earlier article I referred to the changes affecting landowners and farmers letting residential…
May 7, 2026 By Ian Thomas