Jonathan Carroll
Position: Director & Head of AgricultureOffices: Rosehill, Carlisle
Director & Head of Agriculture
Jonathan is a Director and Head of Agriculture at Cartmell Shepherd, with more than 25 years’ experience advising farmers, landowners, rural businesses and estate owners on a wide range of legal matters.
Recognised for his extensive expertise in agricultural law and succession planning, Jonathan helps clients navigate complex family, business and landed estate issues. His practice covers farm sales and acquisitions, agricultural tenancies, succession applications, arbitrations, partnership agreements and dissolutions, wills, renewable energy projects and development transactions.
Jonathan also advises on all aspects of property law, providing pragmatic, commercially focused advice tailored to the needs of rural and agricultural clients.
About Jonathan
Jonathan joined Cartmell Shepherd as a trainee solicitor in 1999 and qualified with the firm in 2001. He holds an LLB (Hons) from Newcastle University and completed his Legal Practice Course at the University of Northumbria.
He is a member of the Agricultural Law Association and is recognised by The Legal 500 as a Leading Individual for Agriculture & Estates in the North of England.
Known for his practical approach and straightforward advice, Jonathan works closely with clients to deliver effective solutions to often complex legal and commercial challenges.

"Jonathan is my go-to lawyer, particularly on complex landlord and tenant matters."
Anonymous
"Professional and courteous in all aspects."
Anonymous"Polite, patient, explained in simple terms what was needed and expected. Professional, knowledgeable and kind."
Anonymous