Rachael Cole

Partner

Contact

rcole@shentons.co.uk

About

Warm, supportive and highly professional, Rachael is a practical solicitor who gives her clients clear advice and focus when they need it most. Rachael began working in family law in 2006 and has since built up formidable experience in assisting and representing clients in all aspects of this area.

Rachael regularly advises in relation to divorce and finances, co-habitation and children disputes. She specialises in public and private children cases and confidently handles complex, high conflict cases, including those involving jurisdictional issues, domestic abuse, child injuries/ abuse and children’s services involvement.

She is committed to guiding her clients throughout the entire legal process, whether this be Court proceedings or alternative dispute resolution. Rachael understands that every case is different and is able to advise in relation to all possible options to achieve the best results.

Rachael is a member of Resolution and is accredited to the Law Society’s Family Law Panel, recognising her wealth of experience and knowledge in her field.

She has built links in the local community and works tirelessly to promote access to justice. Rachael supervises the firm’s legal aid contract and in 2019 was appointed an adjudicator on the Legal Aid Agency’s review panel.