A FAMILY lawyer at North-East law firm Gordon Brown Associates has been recognised by Resolution, formerly known as the Solicitors Family Law Association (SFLA).

Ian Lawson has been a partner at the firm since 1989, initially specialising in family and crime. During the past four years, he has specialised in family law, particularly in divorce and finances and private law children applications.

A member of the Law Society’s Family Panel since 2004, this latest accreditation from Resolution comes as a boost to Gordon Brown Associates, which has legal offices in Chester-le-Street, Newcastle, Sunderland and Houghton-le- Spring.

The Resolution specialist accreditation is in regard to Ian’s specialist areas of finance and private children law.