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Providing expert legal services and independent financial advice, delivering clear, strategic solutions for individuals, families and businesses.
We help independent and family-owned businesses, families and individuals navigate everyday matters as well as defining life moments.
Our unique combination of expertise means we can deliver bespoke and effective legal and financial advice to help you achieve your goals.
We understand the dynamic of a family business, where personal and work issues can be connected.
As a business owner, we understand that you have specific requirements when it comes to managing your wealth.
If you or your child were operated on by Dr Jabbar, we can help assess whether you have a valid claim for compensation.
For over 110 years, we have forged lasting relationships with our clients, many of which span generations.
Tees is one of the largest legal and financial advisory firms for private clients in the East of England.
With over 200 legal and wealth advisers on hand, always ready to help you manage your day-to-day legal matters and navigate life’s ups and downs, you can depend on us when you need us most.
We have a head for business and an instinct to protect your investments and legacy.
Our growing corporate and commercial, employment law and regulatory specialists have worked with independent and family-owned businesses for decades. We advise on multimillion-pound transactions and deliver dynamic legal and financial planning services for a broad spectrum of clients.
We provide tailored support aligned to your ambitions, helping you achieve your immediate objectives while taking a broader view of your business. By identifying potential risks and opportunities, we help build resilience and future-proof your business for long-term success.
At Tees, we have one of the largest Wealth Advisory teams in East Anglia. Our highly experienced financial advisers offer financial solutions for businesses as well as wealth management solutions for individuals.
We work with high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, estate and business owners, on both their personal and business finance.
We bring independent financial advice, which means the advice we provide is objective, transparent and tailored to you and your individual circumstances.
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Clients and professional teams choose us because we help them:
- understand and control costs risk from the outset
- improve the accuracy and strength of costs budgets and bills
- resolve disputes efficiently and cost-effectively
- benefit from experienced advocacy when matters reach court
- work seamlessly with wider litigation teams for joined-up support
We combine technical expertise with a practical, commercial approach helping you make informed decisions and achieve better outcomes on costs.
Working with Tees
Grounded
Our advice is pragmatic and delivered with a clear understanding of your goals.
Highly responsive
We are friendly, easy to work with, always accessible and act with urgency to get things done.
Impact driven
We take our Environmental, Social and Governance responsibilities seriously and measure the impact we make.
Rooted in the local economy
We have experience working with founders and managers of a diverse range of local and regional businesses.
What our clients say
★★★★★
“The team is always very helpful and responsive, especially bringing in specialist colleagues to support when issues require it. Compared to other firms, I find that Tees is very accessible, and I get a clear view of all the WIP, which does not happen with a lot of other firms.”
Legal 500 UK 2027
★★★★★
“Adrian listens carefully and offers impartial, invaluable advice that has helped me achieve my retirement and lifestyle goals. I highly recommend him for his excellent people skills and clear, straightforward guidance.”
★★★★★
“The standout partners for us are Lucy Folley, who handles the bulk of our commercial business, and Robert Whitaker, who efficiently handles employer-side HR legal problems with commercial wisdom.”
Legal 500 UK 2027
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