High Net Worth Guide 2026 : UK-wide
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Financial Settlements
When a couple separates, the finances can often be the most worrying and confusing area for them. Couples need to be careful to ensure they are not vulnerable in the short and long term but also that assets or income are not being attacked unfairly. The Hall Brown family law team is one of the most experienced in dealing with financial settlements and have particular expertise in the following areas:
Wealth Protection
For most people, getting married or moving in together is a big decision. One area that couples worry about is what would happen to their assets in the event they were to separate. Hall Brown can protect wealth by way of:
Unmarried Couples
When a relationship breaks down - if a couple has lived together but are not married it can be difficult to know what the position is in relation to their finances when they separate. Hall Brown has the experience to take that history, consider those details and guide you through the process to secure an entitlement you might have or protect an asset being pursued.
Tel: 020 3927 4500
1 Bedford Row,
London
WC1R 4BU
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Hall Brown Family Law is a boutique firm with offices in London, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham and Sheffield. It caters for high net worth clients needing advice on divorce and financial arrangements.
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Hall Brown Family Law has an excellent team with broad experience who are very responsive, agile, creative and practical.
Hall Brown Family Law is easy to get along with and has a really good practice dealing with high net worth work outside of London.
The Hall Brown team were available to discuss issues as they arose, experienced in divorce proceedings and were empathetic and reassuring. They offer a very personalised service.
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Sarah Manning is a solicitor and mediator at Hall Brown Family Law. She assists in high net worth mediations.
Izzy Walsh represents high net worth clients in financial proceedings and nuptial agreements. Her matters are often cross-border in scope.
Izzy Walsh is meticulous in her preparation, analytical and strategic. For all those reasons you want her on your side in the trenches.
Izzy Walsh is a truly excellent lawyer. Her technical expertise is of the highest level and she has a very good strategic approach to cases, cutting through to the key issues and never losing sight of the practical and commercial realities. She is also approachable and available.
I really enjoyed working with Izzy Walsh. She was pragmatic and clear.
Izzy Walsh was invaluable to me, guiding me through the process and being clear about strategy.
Izzy is a go-getter and is getting some good work, particularly in the international market.
Priya Palanivel represents her clients in divorce cases and financial proceedings.
Priya Palanivel is fantastic on all levels. She is a well-rounded lawyer who has depth of experience and confidence in her advice.
Priya Palanivel is an excellent lawyer who supports her clients well, provides clear advice and works pragmatically to achieve results.
I have been impressed by Priya's sharpness and engagement. She is very strong intellectually and inspires confidence.
Priya Palanivel is super sensible, a really good technical drafter, and not afraid to pick up phone and get to grips with things for her clients. She is cool, calm and collected in negotiations.
Catherine Bell acts on prenuptial agreements, divorce and financial proceedings. She also advises on surrogacy arrangements.
Catherine Bell has excellent judgement with a high level of confidence in her instincts.
Catherine Bell is very efficient and gives sensible advice, but doesn't take unnecessary points.
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Family/Matrimonial Finance: High Net Worth
Family/Matrimonial Finance: High Net Worth
Family/Matrimonial Finance: High Net Worth
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