Thomas v Countryside Solutions Limited - Agricultural Land & Drainage Tribunal
On 16.10.2025 the Agricultural Land & Drainage Tribunal handed down its decision in Thomas v Countryside Solutions Limited, dismissing an application by the son of the late tenant for a succession tenancy under s.39 of the Agricultural Holdings Act 1986.
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