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  Change and Challenge  

I’m delighted to be writing this, my first ‘blog for Hall Brown having joined the firm to head up its new office in Sheffield. As the Yorkshire Post has reported (https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/business/hall-brown-family-law-establishes-base-sheffield-increase-market-share-2550360), the decision to open Hall Brown’s third office is something of a natural progression, given that an increasing amount of our case work originates […]

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  Hall Brown to Open Yorkshire Office as Nationwide Expansion Continues  

One of the country’s most dynamic family law firms has announced the opening of a Yorkshire office as the latest stage of its expansion. The decision by Hall Brown Family Law to establish premises in Sheffield comes a year after the successful launch of new and larger offices in London. Senior Partner Sam Hall has […]

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  The Costs of an Acrimonious Divorce  

It may well come as a surprise to many people that most divorces are handled amicably. No matter how much raw natural emotion is involved, the vast majority of husbands and wives are able to deal with the collapse of their marriages without rancour and move on with their lives. It is something which myself […]

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  The Generation Game: Priorities, Peer Pressure and Mid-Life Marriage  

Married life, it is said, can be far from straightforward for some people. There are many factors, of course, why men and women sometimes find it difficult to adjust to their new status: – living together, sharing finances and having children, to name just a few. It’s something which becomes only too apparent if you’ve […]

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  Coronavirus, Technology And The Family Courts  

 The restrictions imposed by the Government in an effort to contain the spread of the Coronavirus have led to many people across the country being forced to cease work. Those who continue have had to find creative ways of doing so with most relying on technology to overcome the difficulty of being at home during […]

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  A Step Change for Surrogacy?  

The nature of what constitutes family life in England and Wales has changed radically over the last few decades. Figures published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) last November may have shown that the divorce had fallen by just over 10 per cent (https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/divorce/bulletins/divorcesinenglandandwales/2018). That still meant that close to twice as many couples […]

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  Triple Delight As Growing Hall Brown Announces Promotions  

One of the country’s most dynamic family law firms has described how continued growth has led to its decision to promote three lawyers at its Manchester and London offices. Hall Brown Family Law has revealed that the announcement reflected the latest spell of sustained development by the firm, which only opened its doors four years […]

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