Rebecca Rothwell
UK Bar Guide 2025
Band 4 : Family: Matrimonial Finance
Band 4
About
Provided by Rebecca Rothwell
Practice Areas
Rebecca Rothwell practices exclusively within Chambers’ family team, specialising in matrimonial finance, cohabitee disputes and private children’s matters.
She has successfully represented clients in the Magistrates Court, County Court and High Court. She has direct experience of cases in which financial conduct and non-disclosure are in issue and where jurisdiction is disputed. Her Children Act practice is varied and includes contact disputes, leave to remove applications and the engagement of Brussels II.
Career
Call: 2011
Professional Memberships
• Family Law Bar Association
• ADR Group
• Inner Temple
• Hertfordshire FJB
Industry Sector Expertise
Her practice includes all Financial remedies:
• Trusts (on/off shore)
• Company/business assets
• Foreign property
• Non-matrimonial property
• Third party ownership
• Freezing injunctions
• Property disputes involving cohabitees
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Rebecca Rothwell frequently acts on behalf of clients on trust-related mandates and financial remedy disputes with non-disclosure issues. Rothwell is also instructed on multi-jurisdictional and cohabitation disputes. She is additionally equipped to handle cases involving high-value pension and business assets.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She grasps the facts of the case brilliantly and the client feels supported by her, as do instructing solicitors."
"She is persuasive and robust in her submissions and is simply fantastic on her feet."
"She has a fluidity to her advocacy that is a joy to watch. She is absolutely pleasant but a very robust advocate in the same breath."
"She grasps the facts of the case brilliantly and the client feels supported by her, as do instructing solicitors."
"She is persuasive and robust in her submissions and is simply fantastic on her feet."
"She has a fluidity to her advocacy that is a joy to watch. She is absolutely pleasant but a very robust advocate in the same breath."
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