James is a partner and founder of Hall Brown. He has expertise in all aspects of family law but specialises in divorce involving complex financial issues. James has acted for and advised a wide range of clients from teachers, doctors and lawyers through to celebrities. He has particular expertise advising entrepreneurs and their ex-partners/spouses having acted in cases involving £100,000 up to £100 million at every level from Magistrates Court to Supreme Court.
Kathy Richardson is a Senior Social Worker whose career has encompassed frontline practice in a number of areas including residential settings, child protection and court directed assessment services. Whilst working in the London Borough of Hackney Kathy developed her interest is using systemic approaches in her work with children and families, specifically relating to risk management. Kathy has acquired a reputation as robust and highly skilled practitioner, with specific expertise in working cross culturally in cases involving "honour" based violence and witchcraft and spirit possession.
28 OCT 2026
