Regulatory Law
Regulatory compliance is an important part of your business
Businesses are facing increasing pressure from their regulators, and with a burgeoning amount of red tape, compliance is becoming a critical part of your commercial activity. Businesses and individuals need to ensure they comply with regulatory bodies or face the risk of penalties and reputational harm.
Early involvement of a legal adviser can reduce impact on your business
Our regulatory team are expert in advising on the rules that apply to you and your organisation. If a regulatory issue arises, it’s important to get advice early on to limit any impact on your business or reputation. We have wide sector knowledge, extensive experience and keep on top of all regulatory changes that might affect you.
We will help you through regulatory enforcement action
If you do face regulatory enforcement action our experts can prepare your case and represent you at interviews, in courts and tribunals or at inquests or pubic inquiries. We are able to assist any size of business from large corporations to local businesses and individuals.
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 specialists collaborate to deliver a cohesive and high-quality service, ensuring your business protection planning and implementation needs are fully met.
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Tees Law boasts a team of solicitors with deep expertise in various legal fields. This multi-disciplinary approach allows the firm to provide comprehensive solutions tailored to client needs.
Legal 500 UK, 2026

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Our regulatory law solicitors can help with a range of issues including:
health and safety law – advice and criminal defence
care quality commission – advice and criminal defence
environmental law – advice and criminal defence
transport regulation, including proceedings before the Traffic Commissioners Court
product safety
trading standards – advice and criminal defence
inquests
premises licensing
firearms licensing
taxi Licensing
food safety
planning prosecutions
- charities regulation
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