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Dispute Resolution

We can help you with professional negligence claims, property disputes, conflicts with schools, consumer rights and advice for contesting a will.

110+

years of service

26+

experienced partners

400+

advisers and growing

For all personal claims and disputes, our lawyers will support you all the way

Personal dispute resolution and litigation expertise

If you are involved in a claim or dispute, our expert disputes lawyers will help you explore alternative resolution options to avoid costly and time consuming court action. If this is not possible, we will be by your side throughout the case, advising you on strategy and the process if you decide to pursue the matter in court.

Alternative resolution options advice

There are a number of alternatives available before you reach a decision to go to court. Either negotiating directly with the opposing party, conciliation and mediation using a neutral third party, or expert determination, adjudication, arbitration and ombudsman schemes – where the decision is imposed by a neutral third party.

A long-standing reputation for professional legal support

The Legal 500 says: “The Tees dispute resolution team works very quickly and efficiently, with zeal and true professionalism. The members of the team are friendly and extremely personable. They work well together and can be contacted easily. Their depth of knowledge is exceptional and this knowledge is used cleverly with individual clients’ needs always at the forefront.”

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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The areas our dispute resolution team can help you with include:

They have an excellent breadth of knowledge of litigation.
Legal 500 UK, 2026

Our key services

The areas our dispute resolution team can help you with include:

Our experience in dispute resolution

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Amelia Ayres

Solicitor

Dispute Resolution

Alice Evelegh-Taylor

Senior Associate

Dispute Resolution

Gerard Gibbs

Associate

Dispute Resolution

Chris Hook

Partner – Insolvency and Equine Law

Dispute Resolution

Ana James-Pittau

Senior Associate

Dispute Resolution

Darren Perks

Executive Partner

Dispute Resolution

David Perry

Partner

Dispute Resolution

Sara Stabler

Senior Associate

Dispute Resolution

Christina Stout

Associate

Dispute Resolution

Jason Torrance

Senior Associate

Dispute Resolution

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