Brown Barron

Contact Us

For general enquiries please email enquiries@brown-barron.co.uk or to contact a member of our team directly you can find their contact details on the About Us

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 Please Email us directly on enquiries@brown-barron.co.uk

Office Hours and Access

Monday – 9.00am to 5.00pm
Tuesday – 9.00am to 5.00pm
Wednesday – 9.00am to 5.00pm
Thursday – 9.00am to 5.00pm
Friday – 9.00am to 4.30pm
Saturday – Closed
Sunday – Closed

In certain circumstances appointments outside normal office hours can be
arranged, as can home or hospital visits (an additional fee may apply).
Ground floor interview facilities are available for clients with mobility difficulties.
Please request these when arranging an appointment.
Brown Barron Solicitors LLP, 65 Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14
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If you are unhappy or concerned about the service we have provided, or the way you have been treated, you should firstly raise the issue with the person handling your matter. If this does not resolve the problem, information about our complaints procedure is provided here. You can also access information about the role of the Legal Ombudsman and how the Solicitors Regulation Authority can help.

Dylan Caldwell – Head of Family

  • Joined the firm in 2018
  • Qualified as a solicitor in 2020
  • Graduated with a first-class law degree.

Dylan leads our Family Law department. He appears regularly in court, offering legal assistance with divorce, financial remedy, and child-contact disputes. Dylan also helps clients with separation and pre-nuptial/post-nuptial agreements.

He provides specialist advice for pension sharing on divorce, working closely with actuaries and financial advisers to ensure a fair division and protect his clients’ long-term retirement interests, His experience includes advising clients across a range of schemes including:

    • NHS, Teachers’ and Armed Forces pensions
    • Local Government and Civil Service schemes
    • Defined benefit and defined contribution private pensions
    • Self-invested personal pensions (SIPPs)

Dylan also undertakes all types of Residential Conveyancing matters, including sales, purchases, remortgages, and transfers of equity, and has considerable experience in that area. This can be helpful in divorces and separations, streamlining the process by one solicitor handling both the divorce/separation and the conveyancing.

An excellent communicator, Dylan can explain complex issues clearly and concisely. He enjoys a great rapport with clients and is known for his enthusiastic approach.

Matt Viner – Head of Dispute Resolution

• Qualified as a solicitor in 2013
• Head of Dispute Resolution

Matt deals with dispute resolution specialising in personal injury claims, housing disputes, debt collection, boundary issues, employment law (for both employees and employers) and general litigation.

He also has extensive knowledge of the conveyancing process and is known for his meticulous approach. He deals with all aspects of residential and commercial property.

Matt’s combined litigation and conveyancing experience makes him the perfect choice to deal with property disputes.

Deborah Yearnshire – Head of Wills, Probate & Trusts

• Qualified as a solicitor in 2003
• Joined the firm in 2016

Deborah has been practising in the local area for more than 20 years. She offers structured support, often when most needed, in a kind and sympathetic manner.

She has considerable experience in preparing Wills; advising on succession and Inheritance Tax planning and in the creation of Trusts. Deborah deals with preparing Lasting Powers of Attorney, obtaining Deputyship Orders from the Court of Protection and all aspects of Probate.

Deborah also deals with all aspects of residential conveyancing.

Paul O’Donnell – Head of Conveyancing

  • Joined the firm in 1998
  • Qualified as a solicitor in 2000

Paul leads a thriving property and commercial team which advises a broad range of clients including individuals; businesses; land owners; local authorities and property development companies on a broad range of issues including:

  • residential and commercial conveyancing
  • business mergers and acquisitions
  • housing development creation
  • leases
  • agricultural tenancies and land
  • easements
  • planning
  • licensing
  • grant funding agreements

He is a member of the Institute of Licensing.