Fielding an ‘approachable and engaging’ team for dispute resolution, Tees Law’s commercial litigation team is vastly experienced before the High Courts, County Courts, and Property Tribunals. Darren Perks spearheads the team, leveraging his expertise in property disputes to act for major property portfolio owning clients on complicated litigation matters, while Jason Torrance is noted for his specialism in construction disputes. Ana James-Pittau is highlighted for her expertise in insolvency and company disputes.
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Testimonials
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‘The Tees Law Commercial Litigation team continue to provide a level of service akin to the larger London practices, but do so on a more affable, client focused footing. With an ever expanding team being developed on the basis of individuals with a detailed industry focus, the Tees Law commercial litigation team represent the premier offering for any company or individual located within the region. ’
‘Jason Torrance is a personable, engaging, and a knowledgeable individual who continues to provide a comprehensive service offering to both clients and in strutted counsel alike. He is reliable and dependable, and ensures clients receive well-rounded representation where his detailed legal knowledge and his commercial astuteness both shine through.'
- 'Ana James-Pittau is a conscientious and diligent individual who remains on hand whenever necessary. Her clear instructions and thorough case preparation ensure her clients continue to achieve most favourable results.’
‘Tees Law stands out in the legal industry due to its commitment to providing client-focused legal services across a diverse range of areas, including construction law, property law, and commercial litigation. This multidisciplinary approach allows the firm to provide comprehensive solutions tailored to client needs, whether dealing with complex commercial matters or intricate property transactions.’
‘When faced with an evolving dispute on a property development project, the development team at Tees connected us with Jason Torrance. Jason's advice was excellent, reassuring and firm, and he provided sound advice which supported us to maintain our position. Tees Law remains out go to firm for all service matters.'
- 'When a contracted party unexpectedly entered insolvency proceedings, the team at Tees Law connected us with David Perry, David is incredibly knowledgeable and provided us fast advice, allowing us to protect our position and negotiate a settlement.'
Key clients
- Greene King Brewing and Retailing Limited
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Darren Perks; Jason Torrence
Other key lawyers
Ana James-Pittau