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About
Provided by Emily Rayner
Practice Areas
Family Finance
International Family Law
Private Law Children
Public Law Children
Court of Protection
Direct Access
Career
Emily is recognised as a leading family law junior who specialises in all areas of family law, with an emphasis on family finance matters, and children and finance cases with an international element.
Emily read law at the University of Cambridge and University College London, she was called to the bar in 2009, undertook a successful pupillage at Harcourt Chambers and became a tenant in 2010.
In her early years of practice Emily was awarded a Pegasus Scholarship to New Zealand to undertake work in a public law litigation department and in a family law firm. She has also worked in the Law Officer’s Department of Jersey within the child protection team where she assisted with establishing a Children’s Panel for Jersey.
Emily’s busy practice now focuses on providing sound, practical advice in all aspects of domestic and international family law. She is known for her calm, persuasive advocacy which instils confidence in her clients and hits home with judges.
Professional Memberships
Advocate
Association of Lawyers for Children
Child Abduction Lawyers Association
Family Law Bar Association
JUSTICE
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Emily Rayner has a notable matrimonial finance practice complemented by additional strength in cross-border children matters. Her work includes representing parties in divorce proceedings where multimillion-pound businesses and high-value properties are at stake. In addition, Rayner has in-depth experience of care proceedings and matters involving international elements.
Emily Rayner has a notable matrimonial finance practice complemented by additional strength in cross-border children matters. Her work includes representing parties in divorce proceedings where multimillion-pound businesses and high-value properties are at stake. In addition, Rayner has in-depth experience of care proceedings and matters involving international elements.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"A fine lawyer who is responsive, strong on preparation and clear in her advocacy."
"Emily is very diligent and very good with clients. She also sits as a deputy district judge, which gives her a great perspective."
"A fine lawyer who is responsive, strong on preparation and clear in her advocacy."
"Emily is very diligent and very good with clients. She also sits as a deputy district judge, which gives her a great perspective."