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  Double Top: Hall Brown Wins Second Successive Law Society Commendation  

Hall Brown has completed a notable double with back-to-back commendations from the Law Society. The firm, which was only launched four years ago, was Highly Commended for the second successive year in the Society’s prestigious annual Excellence Awards. Hall Brown had been one of five nominees in the Medium Law Firm of the Year category. […]

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  FDACs Continue To Prove Their Worth  

Next spring, Hall Brown Family Law will reach another major milestone, celebrating the fifth anniversary of the decision to open our first office in Manchester. Both myself and James Brown, the firm’s Managing Partner, started out with certain very firm objectives in mind. We wanted to provide the very highest quality service anywhere and to […]

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  Keeping It In The Family: Divorce and Support from Family and Friends  

Contrary to the perception created by popular dramas and occasional media coverage, most divorces are completed without friction and flashpoints. However, that’s not to say that the process itself is easy. Based on the experience of cases which I’ve dealt with and speaking to colleagues at Hall Brown, I would suggest that many clients acknowledge […]

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  Disputes And The Details of Parenting  

The end of a relationship can be a terribly difficult time. No matter how well-intentioned the individuals involved are, dealing with the breakdown of a marriage or cohabitation which might have lasted many years can produce very raw emotions. Whilst most of these situations are managed amicably, they do sometimes result in the kind of […]

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  Civil Partnerships, Priorities and Clarity  

The pace at which family life in this country is changing shows no sign of slowing down. I’m not just talking about the number of marriages in England and Wales falling by 40 per cent drop over the last five decades, despite the population rising by one-fifth over the same period. Nor am simply I […]

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  Hall Brown Makes Law Society Excellence Shortlist For Second Year Running  

The founders of one of the country’s most dynamic family law firms have spoken of their pride at being shortlisted for a prestigious legal industry award for a second successive year. Hall Brown Family Law has been chosen as one of the five nominees in the Medium Law Firm of the Year category of the […]

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  Quartet Of Appointments As Hall Brown Growth Continues  

One of the country’s most dynamic family law firms has announced four appointments as it embarks on a fresh growth phase. Hall Brown Family Law has revealed that Hannah Currie and Rebekah King have both taken up the post of Solicitor while Emma Whitehead has taken up a Paralegal position. Matthew Hodgson who had started […]

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  Quartet of Appointments as Hall Brown Growth Continues  

One of the country’s most dynamic family law firms has announced four appointments as it embarks on a fresh growth phase. Hall Brown Family Law has revealed that Hannah Currie and Rebekah King have both taken up the post of Solicitor while Emma Whitehead has taken up a Paralegal position. Matthew Hodgson who had started […]

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  Lockdowns and Break-Ups  

The last four months have arguably been amongst the most trying for families across Britain in living memory. Since March the 23rd, when Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the introduction of a series of measures designed to counteract the spread of coronavirus, much of our normal routines have undergone substantial change. In particular, the combination […]

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  International Relations: Birth Rates And Bother for Foreign Couples  

Britain’s status as one of the world’s major countries has long made it something of a magnet for foreign nationals. Many, of course, have relocated to the UK for work purposes. According to figures released earlier this year by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), there were, in fact, more than 3.6 million non-UK citizens […]

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