Practice Areas
Rachel is a specialist property and commercial/chancery barrister who also has experience in insolvency and private clients.
Rachel acts in property disputes (residential and commercial). She has appeared in the High Court in the Business and Property Courts, Companies Court, King’s Bench Division, Probate and Chancery Division in matters including but not limited to contractual and tortious disputes, replacement of trustees, partnership and joint venture disputes, sale of goods and services, construction, personal and corporate insolvency, data protection, TOLATA 1996, Inheritance Act 1975 and Colonial Probates Act 1892.
She has strong experience in the County Court to multi track level. Also in the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber) and (Land Registration), and representing and advising parties in matters such as but not limited to leasehold and freehold disputes, business tenancy disputes, land (boundary, easements, common land, agricultural land, village greens, farm tenancies, adverse possession, highways/public rights of way, Japanese Knotweed, Tree Preservation Orders, Electronic Communications Code), nuisance, Housing Act 2004.
Rachel has worked with clients including private and commercial landlords, commercial and residential tenants/leaseholders, banks, U.K. solicitors’ firms with domestic and/or international clients, start-ups, private equity sponsors, local government departments and councils, property management companies, charities, HNW individuals, beneficiaries, trustees and vulnerable members of society.
Rachel’s expertise is founded on her time at the Bar, pro bono work, webinar/seminar programmes and work experience before coming to the Bar, including hedging product mis-selling at Seneca Banking, volunteering at Stockport Homes, volunteering at accommodation for domestic violence victims, and law firm paralegal work.