Sarah Dodd | Tree Law - Legal tree expert

Sycamore Gap Trial: speaking to the Associated Press

Sarah spoke to the Associated Press about the Sycamore Gap Trial. The trial started in Newcastle Crown Court today, 28th April. It is set to run until 12 May. Prosecution to set out their opening statement tomorrow. Have a read of this article to get an idea of why it has captured the attention of […]

Enfield Oak: The Guardian

Sarah spoke to the Guardian about the Enfield Oak and the Forestry Commission’s possible criminal prosecution Link to article here – Forestry Commission investigates felling of ancient Enfield oak | Trees and forests | The Guardian

Enfield Oak: The London Evening Standard

Sarah spoke to the London Evening Standard with comments and observations on the Enfield Oak tree felling. Link to article here – Toby carvery owner could have to pay over £1million for hacking back ancient oak | The Standard

Enfield Oak: Featured in the Daily Telegraph

Sarah spoke to the Daily Telegraph with comments about the felling of the Whitewebb’s Wood Oak tree. Link to article here – Toby Carvery could face £1m bill after felling 500-year-old tree

Sycamore Gap & the Enfield Oak: are they the same?

Last week it hit the press that an ancient Oak tree situated in Whitewebbs Park in Enfield had been felled. This has grabbed the newspaper headlines, much like the Sycamore Gap, hitting the press only a couple of weeks before the Sycamore Gap trial is due to go ahead. But how similar are the legal […]

Legal News Wales Awards: finalists in the sustainability category

We’re Finalists! Tree Law Recognised for Sustainability at the Legal News Awards 2025 We’re thrilled to announce that Tree Law has been selected as a finalist in the Sustainability Award of the Year category at the Legal News Awards 2025! Being shortlisted for this award is a huge moment for us. Since launching in 2021, […]

Cutting down a tree: the rules and regulations

Cutting down a tree: The rules and regulations | Homebuilding Check out how we can help with planning issues and protected trees: Protected Trees | Tree Law – Legal tree expert Planning issues | Tree Law – Legal tree expert How can you get someone else to chop down their tree? – Can I […]

Insurance Edge Article: the carbon calculator

Reassessing Subsidence Claims Management: A Call for Environmental Consideration – Check our what our friend Dr Tim Farewell had to say about climate data and carbon at our 2023 conference – Dr Tim Farewell speaking about climate change and subsidence patterns Check out the work that we do in relation to subsidence claims – Tree […]