
Isotta Reichenbach
Isotta commenced her pupillage with 187 chambers in October 2024.
Prior to starting pupillage, Isotta began her career as a trained portrait painter and illustrator, publishing an award-winning series of science books for children. She has an extensive history of volunteering, providing benefits and housing advice in inner city London homeless shelters as well founding several community initiatives that helped those struggling with complex needs in London.
In 2019, following a degree in English Literature, Isotta began a post graduate diploma in Societal Reform and Innovation, sponsored by Criminal Justice Philanthropist Lady Edwina Grosvenor. She spent 6 months consulting within the Ministry of Justice on criminal justice reform, and 5 months at Camden Council, focusing on community engagement and cohesion.
Whilst studying for her Law conversion, Isotta ran an award-winning film initiative, telling stories of those who had experienced the criminal justice and refugee system, as well as volunteering at the Prisoner’s Advice Service where she provided advice and conducted research on Prison Law matters.
Professional memberships
- Middle Temple
Awards Qualifications and Other
- Daniel Lett Bar Scholarship (Christ’s Hospital Old Blues) 2023
- Cunningham Scholarship (Middle Temple) 2023
- Academic and Hardship GDL bursary (Guild of Freemen) 2021
- The Paddington Development Trust ‘Tech For Good’ award 2021
- The Lady Edwina Grosvenor Criminal Justice Reform Scholarship, 2019;
- American Society of Plant Biology’s BLOOME prize, 2016;
- University of East Anglia Academic Excellence scholarship prize, 2014
- Freedom of the City of London, 2014