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Jennifer Palmer

Jennifer Palmer

UK Bar 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Jenny specialises in financial remedy and divorce proceedings, including all connected matters such as jurisdiction disputes, interim remedies and enforcement. She is regularly instructed in cases involving substantial wealth, complex financial structures and high profile individuals. Her cases often have an international dimension and she is experienced in proceedings which involve overseas divorce, offshore assets and/or jurisdiction issues. Prior to joining 1 King’s Bench Walk, Jenny worked as an analyst at a major hedge fund manager.

Career

Peterhouse, University of Cambridge: BA (Hons) History and Philosophy of Science (First Class);

BPP Law School: Graduate Diploma in Law (Distinction);

Bar Vocational Course (Outstanding);

Called 2011 (Lincoln’s Inn);

Awards/scholarships:

University of Cambridge - Bronowski Prize, Willmoth Prize;

Lincoln’s Inn - Cholmeley Studentship, Buchanan Prize, Hardwicke Scholarship.

Professional Memberships

Family Law Bar Association;

Lincoln’s Inn Denning Society

Publications

Jenny contributed to the 10th edition of ‘Jacksons Matrimonial Finance’.

Personal

Education:

Peterhouse, University of Cambridge: MA (Cantab) History and Philosophy of Science (First Class);

BPP Law School: Graduate Diploma in Law (Distinction); Bar Vocational Course (Outstanding);

Awards/scholarships from Lincoln’s Inn: Cholmeley Studentship, Buchanan Prize, Hardwicke Scholarship.

Chambers Review

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UK Bar

Family: Matrimonial Finance - London (Bar)

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Jennifer Palmer is recognised for her work on highly significant family finance matters. She assists on cases concerning Part III MFPA, offshore financial structures and TOLATA claims, showing her wide-ranging abilities.

Strengths

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  • She has brilliant client skills, particularly when working with those that are vulnerable.

    Family: Matrimonial FinanceUK Bar
  • Her ability to grapple with complex issues and to then distil matters down in a way that is understandable to clients is very impressive.

    Family: Matrimonial FinanceUK Bar
  • Jenny is an extremely capable and formidable advocate whom you want on your side. She is very practical and realistic in the advice she provides to clients, assisting them to make informed choices.

    Family: Matrimonial FinanceUK Bar
  • An intelligent and thoroughly prepared advocate, who has excellent judgement and a lovely bedside manner. A true lawyer's lawyer.

    Family: Matrimonial FinanceUK Bar
  • Jennifer Palmer is great with clients and solicitors alike, and is always willing to help.

    Family: Matrimonial FinanceUK Bar

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