Rebecca Stephens

Trainee Solicitor

Biography

Rebecca is a trainee solicitor in the commercial team.

Rebecca completed her second seat in the commercial disputes team where she assisted with matters ranging from advisory work and pre-action instructions, through to proceedings and enforcement. Rebecca gained particular experience in company and contract disputes, and in debt recovery. Prior to this, her first seat was in the property disputes team where she again assisted clients throughout various stages of litigation. Rebecca regularly worked on contentious landlord and tenant matters, with a particular focus on housing disrepair and eviction. 

Rebecca is elected Secretary and Charity Representative for the Devon & Somerset Junior Lawyers Division 2025.

Rebecca graduated from the University of Law with a Distinction in LLM Legal Practice (SQE 1 &2). Prior to this Rebecca graduated from the University of Exeter with a LLB Law with honours in Law. 

Rebecca completed the Summer Scheme at Ashfords in 2022 during her penultimate year of undergraduate study. During her university vacations, she worked in the property disputes team as a paralegal. 

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