Catherine Mowat > Tees Law > Cambridge, England > Lawyer Profile

The Cambridge office of Tees Law plays a pivotal role in the firm-wide agriculture and estates practice, as it is home to senior partner Catherine Mowat, whose expertise lies in the administration of complex rural estates and succession planning, and ‘invaluable‘ senior associate Alex Waples, who specialises in property matters. Commercial property partner James Dowson also handles transactions for agricultural landowners. The firm is increasingly involved in renewable energy developments for rural clients.

Tees Law has a large and loyal client base locally, which includes high-net-worth individuals, members of the House of Lords, academics, business owners, farmers and landowners.’Thoughtful and helpful‘ practice head and senior partner Catherine Mowat stands out for succession planning for rural clients and high net worth individuals.  Senior associate Chris Claxton-Shirley, who is recommended for his ‘kindness, empathy and support‘, and ‘very knowledgeable and very patient‘ associate Heather Fuff are among many junior lawyers who play pivotal roles in key matters.