Trees and the law in plain English – What we all need to know

Name: Trees and the law in plain English – What we all need to know
Start: 2026-09-23T14:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-09-23T16:00:00+00:00

🌐 Online

23/09/2026

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Speakers

Understanding the protection for trees in conservation areas versus TPOs

Sarah Dodd, Founder and CEO, Tree Law (20minutes + 5 – 10 minutes for urgent questions)

Tree risk and safety – exploring the psychology of how risk can be perceived and the likelihood of it occurring

Ana Farewell, Environmental Psychologist, Maplesky (confirmed) (20 minutes + 5 – 10 minutes for urgent questions)

Resolving conflicts – trees, hedges and neighbours

Charles Mynors, Lawyer; author The Law of Trees, Forests and Hedges (20 minutes + 5 – 10 minutes for urgent questions)

Why choose Tree Law?

The UK’s only specialist tree law firm

Solicitors with specialist arboricultural knowledge

Practical advice focused on early resolution

Experience acting for homeowners, insurers and public authorities

Fixed fees available for many types of work

Nationwide service throughout England and Wales

Andrea Benfield

Great service thank you very much

Donna Lewis

Sarah at Tree Law provided a 5 start service. As well as being knowledgeable and professional she was attentive and considerate. I was made to feel I was in good hands from the beginning. She kept in regular contact and treated my concerns and anxieties with compassion. The final report captured everything I needed. She understood the situation and what was needed 100%. I would not hesitate to recommend Sarah and Tree Law.

Emma Wools

Excellent service from Tree Law. Sarah successfully had set aside a court judgement which had been unfairly made against me. The judgement had put the funding for a critical and high value project at risk. Sarah’s client centred approach made what would have been an incredibly stressful process, hassle free. The regular communication and clear explanation of procedure was incredibly helpful and reassuring. Having made no progress with the company or courts myself, Sarah’s intervention and negotiations resulted in the matter being settled within weeks. A big thank you to Tree Law!

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Trees and the law in plain English – What we all need to know

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Why choose Tree Law?

The UK’s only specialist tree law firm

Solicitors with specialist arboricultural knowledge

Practical advice focused on early resolution

Experience acting for homeowners, insurers and public authorities

Fixed fees available for many types of work

Nationwide service throughout England and Wales

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