Agricultural and Equine Law
Agricultural Law:
- Issues of specific obligations law (land tenancy law, hunting law, hunting lease law)
- Special features of inheritance and family law
- Product liability law with main aspects of foodstuffs law
- Issues of contract drafting and special types of contract (agricultural cooperative ventures, machinery groups, sales and purchase agreements, general business terms and conditions, companies, husbandry agreements, purchase of agricultural operations, substrate supply agreements)
- Licensing procedures law (federal emissions control law, town and country planning code, facilities for processing sustainable raw materials and special features of agricultural law governing renewable energies)
- Main aspects of environmental law; natural environment and plant protection law, animal protection; animal disease law, fertiliser and seed trading law, species protection
- Farmland consolidation and farmland redevelopment procedures
- Land and land tenancy traffic law
- Forestry, hunting and fishing law
- Agricultural taxation law
- EC Treaty (agriculture, environment); EU directives, EU guidelines; EC competition law, cartel law; state assistance law, agricultural assistance law, cross-compliance obligations
Equine Law:
- Guarantees / quality defects liability when purchasing horses
- Compensation claims relating to livestock owner liability
- Contract drafting, especially engagement contracts (loose-box rental), horse-training agreements, lease agreements for equestrian facilities
- Liability of the vet or farrier