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Jenny Smith

Jenny Smith

UK 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Jenny has experience of all aspects of family law, including divorce and separation, civil partnership, financial provision, cohabitant claims, preparation of pre and post nuptial agreements, cohabitation agreements and issues to do with children including residence and contact. She has a particular interest and experience in the financial issues arising from separation and divorce, often involving high net worth, complex or unusual matters. She has been involved in many complicated cases in both the Sheriff Court and the Court of Session.

Jenny is accredited by the Law Society of Scotland as a specialist in family law as well as an accredited family mediator. She is trained in interdisciplinary collaborative practice. She is dual-qualified in Scottish and English law.

Jenny is a tutor in family law on the Strathclyde University Diploma in Professional Legal Practice.

Professional Memberships

Jenny was up until June 2020 a committee member of the Royal Faculty of Procurators in Glasgow. She was also until recently a committee member of the local Glasgow collaborative practice group.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Family/Matrimonial - Scotland

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Jenny Smith advises on financial provision issues related to divorce and separation, often involving complex business assets and intra-UK jurisdictional aspects.

Strengths

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  • Jenny has been a rock.

    Family/MatrimonialChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • She takes a very careful analytical approach, has a good eye for the detail and has a great manner with clients.

    Family/MatrimonialChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • I think that she is excellent and that the level of care she gives clients is very careful and focused.

    Family/MatrimonialChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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