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Emily Rayner
Position
Also Oxford (0844 561 7135). Specialises in all aspects of family law with an emphasis on family finance matters and children and finance cases with an international element.
Career
Called 2009. Tenant at Harcourt chambers since 2010. Pegasus Scholarship (New Zealand) 2011. South Eastern Circuit Scholarship, Advanced Advocacy Course, Keble (2014). From March – July 2015 on secondment to Law Officer’s Department, Jersey. Writes the quarterly Case Law updates for the International Family Law Journal.
Memberships
Advocate; Association of Lawyers for Children; Child Abduction Lawyers Association; Family Law Bar Association; JUSTICE.
Education
Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge (2007 BA Hons Law 2(1)); University College London (2008 LLM (Human Rights) Distinction); City University (2009 BVC Very Competent); Middle Temple Harmsworth Entrance Exhibition and Astbury Scholar.
Lawyer Rankings
Regional Bar > South Eastern Circuit > Family: children and domestic violence
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 2Emily Rayner –Harcourt Chambers ‘Emily is excellent in both financial remedy and Children Act proceedings. She has an excellent manner with clients and gives clear and robust advice. Her preparation for hearings is brilliant.’
Regional Bar > South Eastern Circuit > Family: divorce and financial remedy
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 2Emily Rayner –Harcourt Chambers ‘Emily is clear, concise and persuasive. She is readily available to discuss case strategy with her instructing solicitor and always on top of her brief and thoroughly read in as her attention to detail is second to none.’
London Bar > Family: children and domestic abuse
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 4Emily Rayner –Harcourt Chambers ‘Emily is tactically smart and offers great client care. Her approach is calm and measured, but she has a steely resolve and an ability to cut to the chase and get things done.’