In June of this year Strutt & Parker will say thank you to six long serving and highly respected partners as they step away from the partnership. The Partners, including Anthony Cane, Nigel Aslin, Simon Jones, James Laing, Rob Miller and Roger Pryor, will be reunited to celebrate their years of service to the firm at an event to be held at Strutt & Parker.

Anthony Cane held the position of Senior Partner from 2003 to 2009. Anthony joined Strutt & Parker in April 1973 and headed the National Estate Agency Department from 1988. He was the Chairman of the form’s Board of Partners and of the Rural Board. Anthony has chosen to retire.

Nigel Aslin joined Strutt & Parker in June 1971 and became an equity partner in 1986. He founded the Corporate Property Services for the firm later to become the Head of Corporate Real Estate Consultancy from 1997 to 2008. Nigel will step away from the Strutt & Parker business with plans to continue his role as a non-executive director for McKay Securities and focus on other property related projects.

Simon Jones joined Strutt & Parker in August 1985 and became an equity partner in 1998. Simon specialised in commercial investment and in 1993 helped to set up the firm’s West End Business Team of which he became head in 2004.

James Laing began his Strutt & Parker career in the Lewes office in 1971. In 1979 he relocated to the firm’s Rural Head Office, based in London, to specialise in the sales and acquisitions of large farms and estates. James will continue his work at Strutt & Parker with the firm’s Farms and Estates team.

Rob Miller joined Strutt & Parker’s Salisbury office on the 1st February 1974 and was fundamental in the setting up of the firm’s Cheltenham office in 1978. Rob specialised in land agency where he built his reputation as having a shrewd eye for development deals. Rob has chosen to retire.

Roger Pryor joined Strutt & Parker’s Leisure Department in 1974. In the late ‘70s and early 80’s Roger focused on farm investment moving on to specialise in Residential Development where he became head of the department. Roger will remain with the firm continuing his work with the Residential Development team.

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