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May 16, 2025
Awareness around posthumous conception is growing and, in the UK at least, it often attracts media i...
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‘Debanking’ Diminished?
May 16, 2025
The Labour government introduces new draft regulations to provide protection to payment service user...
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The Usefulness of Non-Molestation Orders from Family Courts in Combatting Harassment
May 16, 2025
At Payne Hicks Beach, we have substantial experience in advising individuals and corporates facing c...
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What emotional support services are available for families in court?
May 13, 2025
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Week, it’s important to acknowledge the significant emot...
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Transgender rights and the law: an essential guide for practitioners
May 06, 2025
Sarah Williams, Partner in the Payne Hicks Beach Family Department and expert children and modern fa...
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Standish v Standish: Livestream
April 30, 2025
Today, Baroness Shackleton, Victoria Hingston and Marina Fitzalan Howard with Leading Counsel, Lord ...
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Awards and recognition
2025
Shortlisted: Contentious Trusts & Estates Team of the Year
CHAMBERS HNW AWARDS
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