Jennifer Palmer
UK Bar Guide 2025
Band 2 : Family: Matrimonial Finance
Band 2
About
Provided by Jennifer Palmer
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.