Esme joined Chambers as a tenant in October 2024 after successfully completing pupillage. She accepts instructions across a range of Family and Court of Protection matters.

Before joining the Bar, Esme worked at the Law Commission as a Research Assistant, predominantly supporting the wills project. She also interned at JUSTICE, a human rights charity.

Esme has volunteered with Citizens Advice West Sussex, Advocate and at the Free Representation Unit. She also assisted young people in police interviews as an Appropriate Adult.

Esme currently volunteers as a supervisor with the University of Brighton Legal Clinic.

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Awards

  • Exhibition Scholarship, Inner Temple (2020)
  • Exhibition Award, Christ’s College, Cambridge (2019)
  • Rebecca Flower Squire Scholarship, University of Cambridge (2018)
  • De Hart Prize, Christ’s College, Cambridge (2018)

Education

  • The Inns of Court College of Advocacy, Bar Course, Distinction (2022)
  • Christ’s College, University of Cambridge, BA Law, 2:1 (2020)

Memberships

  • FLBA
  • Inner Temple
  • JUSTICE
  • CPBA

Publications

  • “Ensuring effective participation: judicial guidance on the use of intermediaries in public law children proceedings” Family Law Week (May 2024)
  • Contributor to the UK Human Rights Blog
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