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April 16, 2026
Employment law expert James Townsend, Partner and Head of Employment at Payne Hicks Beach, has been ...
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Is your child a British citizen or could they become one? – A guide to British citizenship when born overseas
April 16, 2026
Our Citizenship & Immigration expert, Amelia Mercer, Associate at Payne Hicks Beach, has prov...
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Online privacy should be treated like ‘stranger danger’ warnings, says UK regulator – Mark Jones for GBN
April 13, 2026
Defence and investigations expert Mark Jones, a partner at Payne Hicks Beach, has been featured in...
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Clementine Dowley shortlisted as a Rising Star at the Chambers High Net Worth Awards 2026.
April 13, 2026
We are proud to share that Clementine Dowley, Partner, has been shortlisted as a Rising Star at t...
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Can You Challenge a Prenuptial Agreement? A Guide to Overturning Prenups in England in 2026
April 13, 2026
About the Author
Harriet Errington
Partner, Payne Hicks Beach
Chambers HNW Ranked (7 consecutive yea...
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ThoughtLeaders4 HNW 60 Seconds Interview with Sean Knight
April 09, 2026
Sean Knight, Senior Associate in our Dispute Resolution department, speaks with ThoughtLeaders4 HNW ...
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Awards and recognition
2025
Shortlisted: Contentious Trusts & Estates Team of the Year
CHAMBERS HNW AWARDS
Leading Firm
CHAMBERS HNW
Leading Firm
THE LEGAL 500 UK
Leading Firm
CHAMBERS UK
Shortlisted: Private Client Innovation of the Year
The Spear's Awards
Top Tier Family Law Firm
EPRIVATECLIENT
Top Tier Law Firm
EPRIVATECLIENT
2024
Winner: Family Law Team of the Year
CHAMBERS HNW AWARDS
Leading Firm
CHAMBERS HNW
Leading Firm
THE LEGAL 500 UK
Leading Firm
CHAMBERS UK
Top Tier Family Law Firm
EPRIVATECLIENT
Top Tier Law Firm
EPRIVATECLIENT
2023
Leading Firm
Legal 500 UK
Leading Firm
CHAMBERS HNW
Leading Firm
Chambers UK
Shortlisted: Family Law Team of the Year
CHAMBERS HNW AWARDS
Shortlisted: Contentious Trusts & Estates Team of the Year
CHAMBERS HNW AWARDS
Top Tier Law Firm
Eprivateclient
Top Tier Family Law Firm
Eprivateclient
2022
Leading Firm
CHAMBERS HNW
Leading Firm
Legal 500 UK
Leading Firm
CHAMBERS UK
Top Tier Law Firm
Eprivateclient
Top Tier Family Law Firm
Eprivateclient
2021
Top Tier Family Law Firm
EPRIVATECLIENT
Top Tier Law Firm
EPRIVATECLIENT
Leading Firm
CHAMBERS UK
Leading Firm
CHAMBERS HNW
Leading Firm
Legal 500 UK
