The ‘very professional and well organised team’ at Tees Law is a noteworthy choice for clients in the property and construction sectors and is also well equipped to assist with corporate recovery and professional negligence disputes. Darren Perks heads up the firm-wide dispute resolution department, specialising in advising landlords and tenants on property-related disputes, while David Perry, who oversees the team in Chelmsford, has earned praise for providing ’thorough and commercially minded’ advice on insolvency matters. Often supported by the ‘diligent’ Ana James-Pittau, Perry also regularly handles company, partnership and debt recovery cases.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Very professional and well-organised team. Timely communication of case developments and considerations, and excellent availability of associates.’

  • '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 the most favourable results.'

Key clients

  • Greene King Brewing and Retailing Limited

Work highlights

Represented claimants in two leasehold group actions over professional negligence by solicitors involved in their property purchases, securing a settlement in excess of £3.5m.

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; David Perry

Other key lawyers

Ana James-Pittau