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From commercial enterprises and charities to personal challenges and opportunities, Russell-Cooke’s award-winning team of advisors is here to do what’s right for you.
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Advising clients in London, UK-wide and internationally

We are a top 100 legal firm with around 250 lawyers. We work for a mix of commercial, not-for-profit and private clients.

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Rural and agribusiness services

Our rural and agribusiness team advises clients across the agricultural sector, helping them navigate complex legal and regulatory issues. Drawing on the firm’s broad commercial expertise, we offer tailored, pragmatic guidance on land use, succession planning, diversification, and wider rural business matters.

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Rural and agribusiness services

Our experienced agribusiness team support landed estates, farmers, and agribusinesses in areas such as rural asset management, diversification, estate planning, and agricultural disputes. 

Russell-Cooke wins Law Firm of the Year: The Independents

We were proud to be named Law Firm of the Year: The Independents at The Lawyer Awards 2025. The award recognises our outstanding client service, commitment to ethical practice and continued growth.

Three men smiling in black tie - the left man is in white blazer and the two men on the right are in black blazers. The man in the middle is holding the trophy. Russell-Cooke scoops Law Firm of the Year: The Independents at The Lawyer Awards

Responsible Business Report 24-25

At Russell-Cooke, we are committed to doing the right thing for our people, communities and the environment, and support those seeking access to justice. In this year's report, we chart our progress against last year's objectives and outline our targets for the year ahead.

To find out more, read our 2024-5 Responsible Business report

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Russell-Cooke news and insights

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News

24.10.2025

Could the Crown Estate force Andrew out of the house?—The Times

Partner Ed Cracknell has been quoted in an article by The Times that explores whether there are any provisions...
Ed Cracknell, Partner in the Russell-Cooke Solicitors, property litigation team.
Ed Cracknell
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24.10.2025

FCA to take over law firm AML responsibilities from the SRA—eprivateclient

Chair and partner John Gould has been quoted in an article by eprivateclient discussing the UK government’s...
John Gould, Chair in the Russell-Cooke Solicitors, regulation and compliance team.
John Gould
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24.10.2025

SSB saga has proved the case for radical regulatory reform—The Law Society Gazette

Legal director Susanna Heley has authored an article in The Law Society Gazette which explores how the collapse of...
Russell-Cooke Solicitors staff photograph. Silhouette of a female team member against the backdrop of an office window with a soft focus effect.
Susanna Heley
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