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Transparency: Poppy Holmes discusses the importance of the family courts operating under a balance between transparency and privacy for parties
Introduction Transparency is a hot topic in family law circles. This is essentially the idea that court hearings in which a couple’s assets are… Read Article
New Award
Carolina Marín Pedreño and Sacha Lee Highly Commended at the Family Law Awards 2024
Many congratulations to Carolina and Sacha who were Highly Commended at the LexisNexis Family Law Awards 2024. Carolina was recognised in the category of… Read Article
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Forum Shah and Gemma Adams discuss the recent main and sentencing judgments in their case: Samira Addou v Sidali Bennabi [2024] EWHC 2702 (Fam) (25 October 2024) before Mr Justice Peel
Partner, Forum Shah and Associate, Gemma Adams, instructing Mani Basi of 4PB represented the mother, Samira Addou, in an application for committal of the… Read Article
New Award
Kate Brett wins Citywealth Future Leaders Award 2024
Many congratulations to Kate for winning the Family Lawyer of the Year – Associate Gold award. The Future Leaders Awards are a Citywealth programme… Read Article
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Domestic Abuse Protection Orders: Sacha Lee Provides an Update
Further to Carolina Marin Pedreño’s and Sacha Lee’s article regarding the Pilot Practice Direction on Domestic Abuse Protection Orders (“DAPOs”) (Pilot Practice Direction on… Read Article
New Ranking
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… Read Article
New Ranking
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… Read Article
New Ranking
eprivateclient Top Family Law Firms 2024
Dawson Cornwell once again named as one of the eprivateclient Top Family Law Firms 2024, listed in Tier 1. The accolade is based on… Read Article
New Ranking
Dawson Cornwell ranked as Top Tier Firm by the Legal 500 2025
We are ranked again as Tier 1 for family law. The Legal 500 is one of the two main industry standard directories. We are… Read Article