
29 Bedford Row Chambers
England
Barristers
Jasmine Knapman
- Phone020 7404 1044
- Email[email protected]
Position
Jasmine welcomes instructions in all areas of family law, with a particular interest in complex private children law proceedings, cases with an international element and financial remedies.
Career
Year of Call 2023.
Jasmine joined Chambers in October 2024, after completing her pupillage under the supervision of Indira Ramsahoye, Richard Tambling and Petra Teacher.
Jasmine enjoyed being involved in the full spectrum of family law during her pupillage: private children law proceedings (including child abduction, internal and external relocation and fact-finding hearings), complex and high-value financial remedy proceedings, disputes under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 and applications brought under the Family Law Act 1996.
Prior to commencing pupillage, Jasmine volunteered with the Witness Service, supporting vulnerable witnesses and their families through the process of attending court and giving evidence. Jasmine also volunteered as a Peer Supporter and as a tutor for disadvantaged young people.
Jasmine’s name was published on the Pro Bono Recognition List of England & Wales in 2026 and 2025, in recognition of the pro bono legal assistance she has provided over the past years. Jasmine is committed to taking a client-centred approach and is particularly sensitive to the diverse needs of vulnerable clients.
Education
Wadham College, University of Oxford, BA Law with Law Studies in Europe
Bristol, University of Law, BPTC.
Jasmine secured pupillage during her final year at Oxford University, where she read Law with French Law. Jasmine achieved First-Class Honours and was awarded the Family Law Prize and two Wadham College Scholarships for her Finals performance. Jasmine went on to complete the Bar Practice Course at the University of Law in Bristol with the support of the Queen Mother Scholarship from Middle Temple.
Leisure
Away from work, Jasmine enjoys running, horse-riding (wherever possible in Central London) and dance.