It is an unfortunate fact that tens of thousands of relationships break apart in the UK each year. The most recent figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that more than 107,000 marriages ended in divorce in England and Wales alone during 2019 (https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/divorce/bulletins/divorcesinenglandandwales/2019). To that tally can be added the many cohabitations […]
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Hall Brown Family Law has completed an “astonishing” month by rounding out a rare hat‐ trick of appearances in the UK’s most prestigious legal rankings. The Times newspaper has revealed that the firm has retained a place in its listing of the 200 best law firms in England and Wales for a fourth consecutive year. […]
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The concept of fairness is arguably the most important legal principle underpinning how family courts operate. There are, however, some people who refuse to simply accept the word of others that a system is fair: they need to see it for themselves. It’s an issue which courts dealing with often complex and delicate matters have […]
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Hall Brown Family Law has hailed the efforts of staff in coping with the challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic as integral to its picking up another prestigious business award. The firm has been named as the North West’s leading professional services business company in the North West Business Masters Awards. It was also shortlisted […]
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Divorce is about more than simply obtaining the decrees – nisi and then absolute – which bring marriage to a legal close. Another very essential part of the process is ensuring that joint marital assets are divided fairly. The most recent figures published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that there were 107,599 […]
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