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  PENNY DROPPING: PRENUPS ON THE RISE  

Over the last couple of decades, we have seen considerable change in the nature of British households. Whereas marriage was, for instance, regarded as the absolute gold standard for domestic relationships, it has been in almost constant decline for half a century. Figures published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that there were […]

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  APPOINTMENTS MEAN PRIZES AS HALL BROWN CLAIMS SHEFFIELD AWARD  

Strength in depth and an increase in casework has helped Hall Brown Family Law’s Sheffield team win a prestigious regional legal award. The office held off challenges from rival practices across a number of different specialisms to be named as Niche Firm of the Year in the Sheffield and District Law Society annual awards. The […]

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  Saying “No” To The Bank Of Mum And Dad: Prenups And Parental Pressure  

It is perhaps only natural for parents to want the best for their children. Even when those children become adults, it is not a surprise to find that they turn to their mothers or fathers for advice and assistance. More than acting as unpaid childminders or looking after pets while sons and daughters are on […]

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  ‘Buddying’ And The Business Odyssey  

It’s fair to say that the last decade or so has not necessarily been easy for Britain’s business community. Having rebounded from recession, companies have found themselves confronted by the prospect first of Brexit and then by a pandemic. However, entrepreneurs are nothing if not resilient and resourceful. That much is clear from recent figures […]

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  Need Trumps All  

Major life events are quite often the trigger for people to consider their circumstances. Alongside the birth of a child, the death of a loved one or serious illness, marriage perhaps provides the most significant single reason to take stock. The practicalities – and no little complication – of living together as spouses have prompted […]

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