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Since the firm was established in 1976, Hughmans has dedicated its services to clients involved in civil or criminal proceedings. Aggressively supporting clients’ interests, Hughmans always strives to identify a position of advantage to maximise its chances of success.
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Public Law
Our cases span across all areas of public law and regularly receive significant public attention. We act for individuals and businesses on their public law and licensing matters.
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If you have been the victim of crime we can advise you on your options, from assisting you with making an effective complaint to the police to bringing a full private prosecution on your behalf.
Learn moreProbate and Inheritance Disputes
Disputes over a deceased's estate can be difficult and distressing. We have the expertise to help you settle disputes, whether you are an executor, administrator, beneficiary or dependent.
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The crime and civil departments at Hughmans have consistently been recognised by Chambers & Partners and Spear’s 500 for the high quality of their legal advice.
Unexplained Wealth: A New Investigatory Tool
What is an Unexplained Wealth Order (UWO)? A UWO is a High Court order requiring a person to explain the nature and extent of their interest in a property and how it was obtained. UWOs came into force on 31 January 2018. What happens if the person fails to comply? If the person fails to […]
Read moreWe are recruiting – vacancies available
Three paralegal positions available; Two full time civil litigation paralegals & one full time receptionist/ litigation paralegal Hughmans is a boutique law firm based in the City of London specialising in high level civil litigation and serious crime. The firm consists of a small team of individuals in a friendly, self-driven environment. Further details about […]
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Our civil partner Simon Silver has been achieving brilliant results for his clients having had three cases go to trial in 6 weeks with all three finding in our clients favour. In the first of the three recent victories, the landlord of a pub brought a claim against the tenant and the guarantors after falling […]
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