Specialisms
Rachel has advised and represented clients in divorce and financial remedy proceedings, and has experience of working with unmarried clients. Rachel frequently advises on agreements reached in the mediation process. Additionally, she advises, and represents in the Family Court, those clients who have been unable to reach an agreement about arrangements for children.
Rachel is based in the firms Bristol family law office and in her spare time contributes to the local legal community, through her role as Chair of the Bristol Junior Lawyers Division.
Rachel is a member of Resolution.
Training & employment
Educated at Christ’s Hospital School, Horsham, Rachel went on to gain a first class honors degree in Law at the University of the West of England. Following this, she gained an LLM. LPC at the University of Law in Bristol. Rachel has specialised in family law, and practised at a niche family law firm before her appointment with Stowe Family Law. Rachel is now Senior Associate at Stowe Family Law’s South West & Wales offices; Bath, Bristol, Cardiff & Cheltenham.
Awards
Rachel was awarded Junior Lawyer of the Year at the Bristol Legal Awards 2019.
Approach
The client is Rachel’s priority, and she strives to save costs and achieve a prompt, fair outcome.
Legal 500
“The client is Rachel’s priority, and she strives to save costs and achieve a prompt, fair outcome.”
“Rachel Fisher is efficient, sensible and well connected”– Legal 500, 2021
“Rachel Fisher is always extremely well prepared and she offers her clients sensible and considered advice. Rachel is always focused on getting the client the best possible outcome.” – Legal 500, 2021
“Rachel Fisher is a friendly but formidable lawyer who is extremely good for her years of PQE.” – Legal 500, 2021
Outside of work
Outside of work, Rachel enjoys travel, theatre, reading and taking part in a number of sporting activities.