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Dean Wilson LLP

Family/Matrimonial

UK Guide 2026 : The South

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Dean Wilson LLP

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Family/Matrimonial - The South

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Dean Wilson is a Brighton-based firm advising high net worth individuals on the full range of family law issues. The firm assists with both financial and private children matters associated with divorce and separation, while also being well versed in nuptial and cohabitation agreements and emergency protection issues. The team frequently handles cases concerning complex pensions, property and business arrangements. It is able to take charge of cases in a traditional litigation context as well as through mediation and collaborative law processes.

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Strengths

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  • The team at Dean Wilson is knowledgeable, experienced and empathetic.

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  • Dean Wilson is passionately committed to clients, the team works over and above to achieve results.

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  • Their biggest strength is removing the emotion from the correspondence: they deal with facts and present them in a format that is easy to digest.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Julian Hunt
    Julian Hunt

    Julian Hunt

    Julian Hunt advises on matrimonial finance and Children Act proceedings and is adept at advising clients through ADR as well as litigation.

    • Julian Hunt is very capable, easy to work with and really looks after his clients.

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    • Julian is hugely experienced and well respected; you know his cases will be in good order.

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    • Julian is at the top of his game. He understands the needs of his clients and thinks strategically about every case.

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  • Sarah Phillips
    Sarah Phillips

    Sarah Phillips

    Sarah Phillips adeptly handles contact applications and child arrangement orders. She is also able to advise on finance cases relating to divorce and cohabitation.

    • Sarah is highly intelligent and experienced. She's friendly and professional; empathetic and honest.

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    • Sarah is outstanding and goes above and beyond to be available for her clients.

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