Professional Partnerships

Trusted legal expertise for partnerships in healthcare, finance, surveying, and other regulated professions across England and Wales.
We're proactive

We don’t just look after you, we look out for you.  That means we bring you insights, advice and keep you up to date on all kinds of legal matters so you can keep ahead.

We’re expert-led

We match a member of the team with the right expertise to every client, who will invest time getting to know you, who will look after your interests and ensure you have access to the whole firm when you need it.

We talk your language

The legal and financial matters might be complex, but we aim to keep things straightforward and explain everything in terms that are relevant to you.

Overview

Specialist legal advice for your professional partnership

Your partnership. Our legal support.

Professional partnerships operate under unique pressures—commercial, regulatory and personal. Whether you’re launching a new practice, facing a partnership dispute or planning a partner’s exit, expert legal advice can protect your practice and your future.

At Tees, we specialise in advising professional partnerships. We work with GPs, accountants, architects, dentists, surveyors and veterinary surgeons, offering practical legal solutions tailored to the realities of professional life.

Why choose Tees

  • Specialist insight: Years of experience advising professional partnerships in regulated sectors.
  • Tailored advice: We understand the dynamics and demands of your profession.
  • Clear, commercial thinking: Straightforward guidance focused on solutions, not jargon.
  • Responsive support: Direct access to a senior solicitor when you need it most.

How we can help

If you’d like to meet one of our experts for a confidential, no obligation chat, please get in touch.

We have offices across Cambridgeshire, Essex and Hertfordshire, but we can help you wherever you are in England and Wales.

Without Tracey’s expertise and professionalism, we wouldn’t have achieved such a successful financial resolution during a partnership breakdown.

Our expertise

Our legal services are tailored to the specific needs of professional partnerships:

Partnership agreements

Clear agreements are the foundation of a stable practice. We draft, review and update bespoke documents covering profit sharing, decision-making, retirement, expulsion, and succession.

Mergers and acquisitions

Thinking of merging or expanding your practice? We’ll guide you through due diligence, compliance, negotiation and structure to ensure smooth, secure transitions.

Disputes and dissolutions

When disagreements arise, we act quickly and sensitively. We resolve disputes through negotiation, mediation or litigation—always aiming to protect your interests and preserve relationships.

Retirement, expulsion and succession

We advise on exits, partner retirements and planning for the future—protecting all parties and ensuring the continuity of the practice.

Legal and financial advice

Tees is a Top-Tier Legal 500 firm with a multi-disciplinary team who can help you with all aspects related to business borrowing and other financial products.

We have an in-house team of independent financial advisers who work closely with our legal teams to ensure joined-up first rate service.

Our legal and financial teams work closely together to ensure a joined-up first rate service for all our clients to meet all your business protection planning and implementation needs.

Our experience in professional partnerships

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Contact us today

If you’d like to meet one of our experts for a confidential, no obligation chat, please get in touch.