Rebecca Hughes

Rebecca read Law at Trinity College, Cambridge. She graduated in 2018 with a First class degree and received the Lizette Bentwich prize in recognition of her academic achievement.

Career

Prior to Vardags, Rebecca completed two mini-pupillages at No5 Barristers Chambers and 9 St Johns Street Chambers, shadowing barristers who specialised in matrimonial finance disputes and criminal law respectively.  

Personal

Rebecca is a competitive sportswoman and continues her training in London. Rebecca has swum the English Channel representing Cambridge and she is a former GB Biathlete and U20 English National Triathlon Champion. Rebecca also enjoys pro bono work. In 2017, she volunteered with a human rights brigade in Panama to provide legal advice on matters of family law to members of a rural community.