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  The Silver Settled: Septuagenarians and the Changing British Household  

Sit for a minute or two and consider even some of the changes – both good and bad – which British society has seen over the course of the last few decades. While many people might consider technology to have had the greatest impact on our lives, the effect of shifts inside the country’s homes […]

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  Hall Brown Appoints Mike Devlin As Firm Partner  

One of the real delights of working in the law is that almost 40 years after qualifying as a solicitor, there are still new and exciting challenges to explore. That’s why I’ve decided to join Hall Brown Family Law as partner. Earlier this year, I stepped down after a marvellous career with Stephenson’s, another well‐ […]

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  Despite Grand Designs, Cohabitee Financial Rights Are Still Elusive  

One of the reasons many in the legal profession specialise in Family law is that it touches the lives of so many individuals. Take divorce, for example. The most recent figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveal that there were 101,669 divorces in England and Wales during the course of 2017 (https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/divorce/bulletins/divorcesinenglandandwales/2017). […]

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  Hall Brown Shortlisted for Family Law Award  

The work of one of the country’s most dynamic law firms has been rewarded with a nomination for one of the UK’s foremost awards open to family lawyers. Hall Brown Family Law is among five nominees in the Family Law Firm of the Year – North category in the 10th Family Law Awards. Managing Partner […]

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