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Recent discussions in the media have reignited the debate about whether conditions such as ADHD and Autism are being over-diagnosed in our children and...
When a loved one dies unexpectedly following medical treatment, families can be left with difficult questions about what happened and whether anything could have...
A stroke is a serious medical emergency. Recognising the signs and getting urgent medical treatment can make an important difference to a person’s recovery...
When looking at what young professionals are searching for online, one name appearing prominently is James Shack, a financial adviser and content creator who...
Parents of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) often face numerous challenges, with support questioned at every stage. Once transport arrangements have been agreed...
Why unpaid racehorse training fees are different Unlike ordinary livery debts, unpaid racehorse training fees sit within a specialist regulatory framework overseen by the...
Today’s warning that up to 20 maternity units in England may need to close or change how they operate highlights the risks of addressing...
When people think about financial planning, they often focus on pensions, investments, tax planning, or estate planning. While these are all important, they are...
A retinal detachment is a serious eye condition that requires urgent medical treatment. Without prompt intervention, it can cause permanent sight loss in the...
Being an executor is an important responsibility, but you do not have to manage the process alone. The role can feel daunting, especially while...
Ask any experienced corporate lawyer what document they wish their clients had in place before they needed it, and the answer is almost always...
Why show jumping contracts need careful legal protection The world of show jumping combines sport, business and high-value livestock. However, contracts are often put...
Many people reach their 50s before they look closely at their retirement plans. By then they may have several pensions, a mix of savings...
An Individual Voluntary Arrangement, or IVA, is a formal agreement between someone who owes money and a group of people or companies to whom...
Fast growing businesses move quickly. They hire new staff, win new sales, build new products, buy other businesses and grow into new markets, often...
Managing legal risks in bloodstock investments Bloodstock is an asset class where the value of what you own can change overnight. Injury, illness, a...
At Tees, we advise businesses and individuals involved in disputes about whether a signature on a contract or other legal document is genuine. A...
Are patients missing out on life-saving care? A forthcoming inquest in Preston is set to shine a further spotlight on inconsistencies surrounding out-of-hours stroke...
That’s not my signature At Tees, we often advise clients where the validity of a will or the authenticity of a signature is disputed....
The Building Safety Levy (“Levy”) comes into force on 1 October 2026. It is a new charge on major residential developments in England, collected...
The rapid growth of sponsored content on social media has made it necessary for the French legislator to step in and provide a legal...
For many women, retirement planning is about more than building a pension. It’s about maintaining independence, managing changing financial needs, and making informed decisions...
The recent dispute surrounding the estate of country music legend Dolly Parton has highlighted an uncomfortable truth: even the most carefully planned estates can...
Retirement is a good time to review your finances, including any life assurance and critical illness cover you have. The right level of protection...
New figures highlighted by the BBC show a significant rise in clinical negligence claims relating to A&E care in England. The BBC’s analysis of...
A review into the care provided by suspended paediatric orthopaedic surgeon Ms Kuldeep Stohr at Addenbrooke’s Hospital has identified harm in hundreds of patients....
Good records do more than protect an employer when something goes wrong. They improve decisions, create consistency and give employees a fair understanding of...
Unfortunately, disputes between neighbours over trees often arise. Whilst trees can enhance the appearance of a property, they can also cause practical and legal...
Can your parents disinherit you? In England and Wales, a parent can generally leave their estate to whoever they choose. However, there are circumstances...
For many people approaching retirement, the realisation that their pension pot won’t stretch as far as they’d hoped comes later than it should. Additional...
Buying a leasehold property comes with financial obligations that freeholders rarely have and two of the most misunderstood are ground rent and service charge....
Most farming businesses accept they need to plan. Cropping decisions are reviewed seasonally, machinery is replaced over time, and business strategies evolve in response...
Deciding to sell a business built up over the years might be a difficult decision for a seller to make. However, there are circumstances...
The Land Registry was formed in 1862, but the registration of land and property was initially voluntary. The Land Registration Act 1925 introduced compulsory...
Avoiding one difficult conversation can create a much bigger problem. Poor performance rarely affects only the individual concerned: it changes workloads, standards and trust...
If your child is about to start a new school, its important to know their allergies will be understood and handled appropriately. We know...
What is the SFI26 and what does it seek to achieve? The Sustainable Farming Incentive 2026 scheme (SFI26) seeks to promote sustainable land management...
With a busy work schedule, it might seem better, quicker, easier, to skirt around a performance issue with an employee. Broad, general comments, perhaps...
When did the changes to Agricultural Property Relief come into effect? From Monday 6 April 2026. Is 100% relief still available for qualifying agricultural...
The government is introducing significant changes to the Trust Registration Service. The aim of these changes is to improve transparency, whilst reducing unnecessary administration...
If you’re thinking about buying a property in Cambridge, it’s important to get to know the local area. Although the same conveyancing laws apply...
A well-written probation clause will not manage performance for you. With ordinary unfair dismissal rights scheduled to arise after six months’ service from 1...
The Supreme Court has, for the first time, confirmed the test for determining whether a director has breached their duty to act in good...
For many of us, the summer months are a natural pause point. A chance to step back from the day-to-day and take stock of...
Valeriy Ernestovich Drelle v Servis-Terminal LLC (In Liquidation in the Russian Federation) Before the Supreme Court ruling in Drelle v Servis-Terminal LLC, practitioners relied...
Term time holidays Some parents have long argued that in order to afford a holiday for their family, it is necessary for them to...
Making your money work harder: the foundations of effective wealth management As wealth management specialists, we’re often asked a version of the same question:...
Diagnosing sarcoma can be particularly challenging due to the rarity and diversity of these cancers. The process often requires specialist imaging, pathology expertise, and...