Rebecca Dziobon
Partner
Rebecca is a partner, and strategic head of the firm’s services for private clients, including ultra-high net worth individuals, family offices and professional trustees. She previously gained a decade’s experience of advising on domestic and international family law matters, and now drives the knowledge and innovation function across the family, private client (advisory and contentious) and Court of Protection teams.
She has particular expertise advising on complex financial issues arising from relationship breakdown, including situations involving pensions, trusts and business interests, international families and emergency measures such as freezing orders and personal protection orders. In her innovation and knowledge role, she has led the creation and implementation of many firmwide processes and played a pivotal role in embedding new technologies that have enhanced user experience for lawyers and clients alike.
It is incredibly rewarding to work with my colleagues to deliver solutions that are creative and bespoke every day, as each client’s situation is different. I am very proud that we listen to what our clients are trying to achieve and ensure we build the specialist team to help them realise their goals.
Since 2023, Rebecca has been a member of the firm’s senior leadership team and part its strategy board. She is a collaborator and connector, building relationships inside and outside the firm to ensure exceptional, seamless service delivery for clients and a sector-driven approach. She has introduced professional supervision at the firm to ensure the family team are supported in their roles to provide the best service to clients.
A prolific author in her specialist areas, Rebecca is a contributor to the Family Law Journal, Butterworths Family Law Service, and International Family Law Reports, and leads the creation of knowledge for business development purposes in her division. She is co-founder of The Family Law Knowledge Network, a nationwide group for those working in family knowledge industry to share best practice and work with external bodies such as the court service, and a member of Resolution, an organization which promotes a constructive approach to resolving family law matters, as well as the Association of Women Solicitors.
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