Luke Callaghan

Luke Callaghan is senior counsel in the Private Client group providing specialist advice on the various property issues that affect our landed estate clients.

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Career

Since 2017	Senior Counsel, Taylor Wessing
2011 - 2017	Senior Associate

Education

2005	Admitted as a lawyer, England & Wales
2001	Law LLB, Exeter University

Memberships & Associations

Agricultural Law Association

Expertise

Services and Groups Private client

Sectors Private wealth Real estate

Experience

Acquisition of a Grade 1 Listed country house and 600 acres of farmland

A family trust on its acquisition of an estate that comprised a substantial Grade I Listed country house with surrounding gardens and grounds, several farm cottages that were let on a mix of Assured Shorthold Tenancies, Rent Act tenancies and Rent (Agriculture) Act tenancies, 600 acres of farmland that was let on a Farm Business Tenancy, farm buildings, a reservoir and a commercial shoot.

Luke Callaghan

Awards

Chambers and Partners UK 2023	Agriculture & Rural Affairs - Star Associate: Luke Callaghan is senior counsel in the private client group at Taylor Wessing. He boasts considerable experience of property issues.
Chambers and Partners HNW 2022	Luke Callaghan frequently acts for ultra wealthy clients on large property transactions. Sources commend him for his ability to problem solve, and one market commentator says: "He's very efficient, speedy, thorough, responsive and excellent."
Legal 500 UK 2022	Residential property
Chambers UK 2020	Star associate - Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Chambers UK 2019	Star Associate - Agriculture & Rural Affairs: Luke Callaghan is a senior counsel in the Taylor Wessing private client department, and specialises in landed estates property work.
Chambers UK 2018	Star associate - Leading individual - Agricultural & Rural Affairs: Luke Callaghan is a senior associate in the team and has a broad rural property practice, with a focus on high-value estate transactions. "Luke is very good," says a source, describing him as "pragmatic and extremely proactive."

Legal 500 UK 2022

Residential property

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