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Finance; Private Children Law; Non-court dispute resolution

Overview

Rachel is a specialist family barrister, splitting her practice between financial remedy and private law children matters. Rachel has a unique blend of skill sets which make her highly effective in court as well as client care. Rachel combines her expertise in family law with her training in psychotherapy and experience as a mediator to provide a holistic approach across complex family matters.

Rachel undertakes work at all court levels, representing clients from all backgrounds. She is a determined advocate who applies calm, focused advocacy with practical and sensible advice.

Rachel believes strongly in the benefits of mediation and accessing non-court dispute resolution. Rachel is a skilled mediator and she understands the demands and impacts of litigation on parties. She works hard to help participants reach sustainable outcomes through non-court dispute resolution.

Awards

Highly Commended for Lexis Nexis Family Law Innovation of the Year 2023 with The Mediation Space Shortlisted for Lexis Nexis Family Law Innovation of the Year 2022 and 2024 with The Mediation Space

Professional Memberships

Inner Temple FLBA FMC

Education & Qualifications

Inner Temple Exhibition Scholar 2010-2011 BA (Hons) Classics, University of Bristol GDL, City University BVC, BPP Law School MA, The Foundations of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust

Pottery, opera and the theatre.