‘A powerhouse for all things family law’, Hall Brown Family Law’s Sheffield offering fields a team of experts in the area with experience spanning both financial and private children cases, particularly acting for high-net-worth clients. Team head Alison Fernandes handles ‘complex and difficult situations’, particularly in financial remedy cases involving non-matrimonial assets. Wealth protection work, including pre- and post-nuptial agreements, are an area of specialism for Melanie Hadwin, while Emma Hubbard is the go-to for private law children work. Martin Loxley and Zoe Round continue to work with the team as consultants, bolstering its strength in both complex financial and children matters.
Testimonials
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'Hall Brown really punches above its weight as a relatively new firm on the family law legal scene. Despite the rapidly increasing size of the firm there is a very strong familial feel to the staff team, with all members of the staff team being highly valued. They have a hard hitting style of representation, particularly in financial remedy cases which is highly effective.'
'Hayley Jetson is a star and brilliant with clients - very clever and perceptive.’
'Melanie Hadwin is an excellent all-round solicitor. She is brilliant with clients, who absolutely adore her. She is also an excellent lawyer, up to date with the latest development, and will always spot key points in a case.'
‘This company is nothing but professional. They provide clear and concise information and make you feel like they have your best interests at heart. They genuinely look after you through what can be a very difficult time.’
‘The firm has become a powerhouse for all things family law since coming into the Sheffield market. For high-net-worth individuals, I wouldn’t hesitate in recommending Hall Brown Family law. They’ve built rapidly and deservedly so.’
‘Hayley Jetson's expertise, passion and professional judgement is second to none and we benefited from the depth and breadth of her experience which made her advice invaluable. In our view there is no way anyone can possibly offer a better service.’
‘I was assisted by Emma Hubbard with a family related matter. I am impressed with her knowledge and understanding. She has consistently given excellent and accurate advice. It is clear she is passionate about her work. ’
'Alison Fernandes is a breath of fresh air. Accessible and responsive, Alison is great at communicating and identifying practical solutions to complex and difficult situations.'
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Alison Fernandes