Rachel Carter is selected as a finalist in this years LexisNexis Family Law Awards ! Rachel has been selected in two categories:  

  • Family Law Partner of the Year 
  • Family Law Champion 

Rachel is a specialist Lawyer and Partner at Wollens and she works almost exclusively in complex care proceedings and non-accidental injury.

The Family Law Champion of the year will be determined by public vote – please support Rachel by voting:

Rachel Carter Family Law Champion nominee – vote here

Rachel is finalist in the prestigious Family Law Awards 2023 - Wollens Solicitors Devon


Rachel acts for parents and carers within these complex proceedings which involve allegations of physical abuse such as shaken baby syndrome, fractures, bruises, fabricated illness, etc. Rachels works with clients all over the country (from Cornwall to Newcastle) and she represents people in all courts including the County Court, High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court. See Rachel’s profile here 

Rachel’s specialist  work across the country is sensitive and complex.  She works tirelessly to achieve the best outcomes for the families she represents.

Wollens are delighted that Rachel has been recognised nationally for the work that she does – not just in one category but in two family law categories.

Rachel Carter, Partner 

Rebecca Procter, Head of the Family Law team at Wollens said “I am so pleased that Rachel has been publicly recognised for these two awards. Often, such work happens behind the scenes and it is heartening when individuals like Rachel receive the recognition that they so deserve. sharing news about Rachel’s work publicly not only highlights her dedication but shines a light on her results and may help parents who need this support to find her and her team to create a positive change in their situation.”

The Family Law Awards brings the family law community together. Now in its twelfth year, the Family Law Awards were launched in 2011 to recognise the important work of family lawyers, and celebrate their many successes and outstanding achievements. The awards ceremony takes place in London in November 2023 when the winners will be announced.

Speak to Rachel Carter

Rachel is a Partner at Wollens and can advise you. Contact Rachel via email rachel.carter@wollens.co.uk or call 01803 396637.

Rachel Carter - Wollens Solicitors Devon

You can also complete an online enquiry form. One of the Wollens team will contact you as soon as they are available.

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