Veronica
Bateman

Trainee Solicitor
Divorce and Family

Telephone +44 (0)113 486 2720

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Veronica is a trainee solicitor in the Divorce and Family department. She previously gained experience in Stewarts’ Commercial Litigation team.

Expertise

Veronica joined Stewarts as a paralegal in the Commercial Litigation department. During her time in the team, she assisted with complex, high-value civil claims.

Career

After graduating from the University of Sheffield with an LLB, Veronica completed an LLM in Legal Practice at the University of Law, during which she passed the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE). Veronica joined Stewarts as a paralegal shortly afterwards in December 2024 and commenced her training contract in October 2026.

Personal

Outside of work, Veronica enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading, swimming and travelling to new places.

Experience

  • Assisted in a high-value, multi-jurisdictional fraud claim worth over $1bn acting for a foreign institution against 40 defendants.

Publications and media

Veronica has contributed to the following article: No jurisdiction, no Chabra relief: High Court confirms jurisdictional limits for obtaining freezing relief against non-parties based abroad (March 2026).

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