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Português do Brasil Dawson Cornwell included in The Times Best Law Firms 2025 list
Once again we have been recognised in this prestigious list to find the best lawyers for business, public and private-client law from the top…
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Top Ranked by Chambers and Partners 2025
We are pleased to have once again been highly ranked in the Chambers and Partners UK Guide 2025, with four departmental rankings as well…
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Gemma Adams provides a helpful reminder of why you must not record court hearings – and what the repercussions could be
What is the legal framework that states I cannot record hearings in family proceedings? There are various laws and guidance that set out why…
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New Award
Dawson Cornwell and Forum Shah are winners at the Family Law Awards 2023
We are delighted to have won three awards at the LexisNexis Family Law Awards 2023. Dawson Cornwell were named Family Law Firm of the…
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Gemma Adams discusses when the court will intervene under the inherent jurisdiction in respect of a forename change to a child in care
In the recent case of C (Change of Forename: Child in Care), Re [2023] EWHC 2813 (Fam), The Honourable Mr Justice Cobb considered an…
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New Award
Sarah Jane Lenihan wins Citywealth Future Leaders Award 2023
Congratulations to Sarah Jane for winning the Family Lawyer of the Year – Partner Gold award. The Future Leaders Awards are a Citywealth programme…
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New Ranking
Dawson Cornwell included in The Times Best Law Firms 2024 list
Once again we have been recognised in this prestigious list to find the best lawyers for business, public and private-client law from the top…
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New Ranking
Top Ranked by Chambers and Partners 2024
We are once again ranked as a Band 1 Leading Firm for Children: Cross-Border Disputes and as a Leading Firm for Family/Matrimonial Law and…
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New Ranking
eprivateclient Top Family Law Firms 2023
Dawson Cornwell once again named as one of the eprivateclient Top Family Law Firms 2023. The accolade is based on a comprehensive analysis of…
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New Ranking
Dawson Cornwell ranked as Top Tier Firm, by the Legal 500, 2024
We are ranked again as Tier 1 for family law. The Legal 500 is one of the two main industry standard directories. We are…
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New Ranking
Kate Brett named a 2023 eprivateclient NextGen Leader
Congratulations to Senior Associate, Kate Brett who features as one of the 2023 eprivateclient NextGen Leaders. The accolade recognises the leading young private client…
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