Emily Watson

Executive Partner

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Emily Watson has practised family law exclusively since qualifying in 2002. She has extensive experience of the many and complex financial issues arising from separation and divorce, including those with an international divorce dimension. She also has significant experience of disputes concerning children, with a particular expertise in contested Child Arrangements Orders and a strong track record in relocation cases. Emily has also dealt with a large number of pre nuptial and post nuptial agreements, separation agreements and cohabitation disputes. Emily is a qualified children Arbitrator and is able to arbitrate private law children disputes and provide early neutral evaluation. She is also a Resolution accredited specialist in Children Law (private) and Complex Financial Remedies (middle/high income and assets). Emily has been consistently ranked as a “leading individual” in the Legal 500 since 2018, where she has been described as “calm, thorough, with a great eye for detail”. Emily is also ranked in Chambers & Partners where she is described as “going the extra mile for her clients” and "having a steely interior with an eye for detail that is quite remarkable". Clients appreciate Emily’s supportive manner, her clear explanations of the legal issues and willingness to fight their corner robustly when appropriate. Emily is a member of Resolution. She is a former member of Resolution’s Precedent Drafting Committee and of their Cohabitation Working Party. Emily also contributes regularly to professional press, including the Family Law Journal. Emily trained at a central London firm and then spent 10 years practising family law in London before joining Rayden Solicitors in 2012. Emily is based in Berkhamsted but is also able to meet clients in St Albans, Harpenden, Beaconsfield or London.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 299245

  • Based in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
  • Licensed for 23 years

Accepting new clients via ReviewSolicitors

Emily Watson has practised family law exclusively since qualifying in 2002. She has extensive experience of the many and complex financial issues arising from separation and divorce, including those with an international divorce dimension. She also has significant experience of disputes concerning children, with a particular expertise in contested Child Arrangements Orders and a strong track record in relocation cases. Emily has also dealt with a large number of pre nuptial and post nuptial agreements, separation agreements and cohabitation disputes. Emily is a qualified children Arbitrator and is able to arbitrate private law children disputes and provide early neutral evaluation. She is also a Resolution accredited specialist in Children Law (private) and Complex Financial Remedies (middle/high income and assets). Emily has been consistently ranked as a “leading individual” in the Legal 500 since 2018, where she has been described as “calm, thorough, with a great eye for detail”. Emily is also ranked in Chambers & Partners where she is described as “going the extra mile for her clients” and "having a steely interior with an eye for detail that is quite remarkable". Clients appreciate Emily’s supportive manner, her clear explanations of the legal issues and willingness to fight their corner robustly when appropriate. Emily is a member of Resolution. She is a former member of Resolution’s Precedent Drafting Committee and of their Cohabitation Working Party. Emily also contributes regularly to professional press, including the Family Law Journal. Emily trained at a central London firm and then spent 10 years practising family law in London before joining Rayden Solicitors in 2012. Emily is based in Berkhamsted but is also able to meet clients in St Albans, Harpenden, Beaconsfield or London.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 299245

  • Based in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
  • Licensed for 23 years

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1 Claridge Court, Lower Kings Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2AE

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