Pump Court Chambers is pleased to welcome Rebekah Batt to chambers following successful completion of her pupillage.

During her time at Chambers she has built a mixed common law practice, accepting instructions across a range criminal, civil, and family matters in line with her chambers profile and with a particular focus on civil and family law.

Tony Atkins; Senior Clerk said: “We’re delighted Rebekah has accepted an offer of tenancy, she has impressed everyone throughout her pupillage in difficult circumstances and we are very much looking forward to helping Rebekah build a successful practice at Pump Court. She is a great addition to the counsel that we are able to offer to our clients and I’m sure she’ll be an asset to chambers for many years to come”.

Prior to commencing pupillage, Rebekah spent two years as a paralegal at a specialist family law firm where she worked on cases in all areas of private family proceedings. She gained experience in financial remedies cases across a variety of asset levels, including those with complex business issues, international elements and nuptial agreements. In addition, she assisted with TOLATA claims and surrogacy cases as well as private children cases ranging from CAOs to applications for leave to remove.

Rebekah was then a paralegal to a barrister specialising in personal injury and clinical negligence for 18 months. In this role, she was exposed to multi-track litigation with a particular focus on cases involving traumatic brain injuries. She assisted in preparing for CCMCs, joint settlement meetings and infant approval hearings and acquired experience drafting high value schedules, including for fatal accident claims.

Rebekah is also a regular contributor to Chambers Criminal Law blogs. For further information on Rebekah’s profile please click here or contact our clerking team on 020 7353 0711 or via email: clerks@pumpcourtchambers.com