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1 September 2025

The Environmental Farm Business Tenancy (eFBT) is a new form of Farm Business Tenancy recently launched by The Crown Estate. It is designed to...

28 August 2025

Shareholder disputes often feel like divorces; messy, emotional and with both sides pointing fingers. When commercial relationships break down, accusations of bad faith or...

21 August 2025

In my last article, I explained why protecting yourself – your biggest financial asset, is the foundation of a strong financial plan. Income protection,...

20 August 2025

The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, currently progressing through the UK Parliament, has prompted important legal, ethical and practical discussions. The proposed...

20 August 2025

The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (“the Bill”) is a proposed piece of legislation currently making its way through Parliament. If passed,...

19 August 2025

Selling your home is a significant decision which deserves careful planning and preparation to ensure the process is as smooth and successful as possible....

19 August 2025

From 6 April 2026, the rules for Business Property Relief (BPR) will change. For many business owners this could alter how much of the...

19 August 2025

Owning a horse with someone else can be a wonderful experience, but without a clear, written agreement, even the best partnerships can sour. Horses...

19 August 2025

For many people, retirement income planning is one of the most important financial decisions they will make. It’s not just about how much you’ve...

14 August 2025

The UK Supreme Court has recently handed down its judgment in a thread of cases which have gained a lot of public attention. The...

11 August 2025

With pensions being considered part of the estate from April 2027, spending the money has become more regularly given advice. Drawdown is one of...

6 August 2025

The Cambridge-Oxford Corridor offers a significant growth opportunity, with a range of positive and negative impacts on landowners. Understanding what is proposed, and getting...

30 July 2025

Planning your business exit might not appear as exciting as building it, but it is just as important. A clear and well-prepared exit strategy...

29 July 2025

On 1 July 2025, I received a call from Darent Valley Hospital asking if I still needed an ENT referral. The surprising part? That...

29 July 2025

The UK Government is taking big steps to reshape financial services through the Leeds Reforms – a package of regulatory updates aimed at making...

23 July 2025

With agricultural subsidies being phased out and input costs on the rise, many landowners are rethinking how their land can work harder for them....

21 July 2025

A farm is usually a family business, but it’s more than simply an income. It’s an all-consuming occupation and a way of life. Divorce...

21 July 2025

Fertility treatment can be a stressful time for all involved and therefore it is important to ensure that you are fully aware of your...

18 July 2025

As a financial adviser, I often sit down with clients who are already retired. Many are referred to us by friends or family who’ve...

18 July 2025

In April 2025, the General Medical Council (GMC) imposed restrictions on the medical practice of Dr Olanrewaju Emmanuel Atiba, an obstetrician at the Lister...

17 July 2025

Vaccinating children is a topic that continues to spark debate, especially among separated parents who may hold differing views. With childhood vaccination rates declining...

16 July 2025

Dr Penny Dash’s comprehensive review of patient safety in healthcare has generated significant discussion among medical professionals. Released in July 2025, this key assessment...

16 July 2025

The wizarding world is returning, not just to our screens, but in a landmark move, to the classroom. Warner Bros.’ £1 billion redevelopment of...

11 July 2025

Loan notes are a common way for businesses to raise money. Companies use them to support growth, bridge funding gaps, or refinance existing debt....

8 July 2025

Loan notes are a flexible and popular way for businesses in England to raise money. They are used in many situations, from day-to-day corporate...

3 July 2025

The UK Government has launched a review into parental leave and pay this week, marking what could become a defining moment for working families...

2 July 2025

What are the current laws governing surrogacy in the UK? In the UK, surrogacy is primarily governed by the Surrogacy Arrangements Act 1985 and...

2 July 2025

In the fast moving world of logistics, timing, trust and accuracy matter. Yet, you would be surprised by how many logistics companies still rely...

2 July 2025

An “Implementing the Employment Rights Bill Roadmap” has now been published by the Government. This Roadmap sets out a timeline of the upcoming changes...

30 June 2025

Aortic dissection is a serious condition where the inner layer of the aorta, the body’s main artery, tears and blood rushes between the layers...

26 June 2025

Employment Tribunal backlogs continue to swell, with a reported 49,800 open cases at the end of 2024, a 23% on the previous year, leaving...

26 June 2025

While divorce figures in England and Wales are at their lowest in over 50 years, the number of couples fighting over finances in family...

26 June 2025

Have you thought about what would happen to your assets if you died without a Will? It’s a difficult topic to consider, but putting...

25 June 2025

The state of NHS maternity services is a national concern and the government has announced a plan of action. In a move that will...

16 June 2025

Limb lengthening and reconstruction surgeries are advanced orthopaedic procedures used to treat various conditions such as congenital limb discrepancies, traumatic injuries, and deformities caused...

13 June 2025

If you are the sole director of a company using Model Articles of Association, recent case law highlights the importance of reviewing whether your...

28 May 2025

URS Corporation Ltd v BDW Trading Ltd [2025] UKSC 21 In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court has provided vital clarification on the responsibilities...

28 May 2025

The Renters’ Rights Bill 2024 is set to bring sweeping reforms to the private rental sector in England and Wales. One of the most...

21 May 2025

When I first joined Tees, I was pleased to learn what ESG meant, not just as a concept, but what it truly meant to...

12 May 2025

Tees, a leading law firm with over a century of experience supporting agricultural and landed estate clients, is proud to announce the launch of...

8 May 2025

The National Security and Investment Act 2021 (‘NSI Act’) introduced a regulatory framework that allows the UK Government to scrutinise and approve certain acquisitions...

7 May 2025

Fractures and broken bones are among the most common injuries, with the average person expected to experience two in their lifetime. They typically occur...

1 May 2025

Key takeaways The UK economy grew 0.5% in February, driven by strong service and manufacturing sectors despite looming headwinds Inflation dipped to 2.6% in...

1 May 2025

Hip and knee replacements are among the most common surgical procedures in the UK. While they are generally successful in improving mobility and reducing...

30 April 2025

Domestic abuse encompasses various forms of harm, both visible and invisible. Let’s look into a form of invisible abuse known as “gaslighting” explore strategies...

14 April 2025

A lasting power of attorney (LPA) gives someone you trust the legal authority to make decisions on your behalf if you are no longer...

14 April 2025

Becoming an SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprise) in today’s world can be incredibly exciting! The idea of starting a business and watching it blossom...

8 April 2025

The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (“ECCTA”) gives Companies House new powers to ensure that the information it holds is accurate and...

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