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Boutique firm Brigstow Family Law provides ‘exceptional family law advice’ across the full range of divorce, children and cohabitation issues. The team regularly handles the financial aspects of complex relationship breakdowns involving cross-border and non-matrimonial assets, and it also specialises in private children’s matters involving allegations of domestic abuse or controlling behaviour. Sharon Mahmood and Bessie Hanson jointly head the team and are praised for their ‘pragmatic advice and exceptional client care skills’ in both children and financial matters. Mary Gaskins joined the practice in July 2024.

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  • ‘Sharon Mahmood and Bessie Hanson are at the top of their game. They bring a wealth of experience to the table. Coupled with pragmatic advice and exceptional client care skills, they make a dream duo. They are a pleasure to work with. Harriet Shaw is a fabulous compliment to the team, adding her pragmatic approach, exceptional organisational skills and thorough approach to her cases.’

  • ‘Bessie Hanson is a first-rate solicitor. She is thoughtful and able to analyse a case from many angles. She is accessible, pragmatic and helpful. A great solicitor.’

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