Rachel Flynn

Practice Areas

Rachel has two distinct areas of experience and expertise. As an employment lawyer, she brings a common-sense perspective to complex problems and is well versed in resolving employment and commercial issues strategically, using negotiation, mediation and litigation. As a qualified workplace mediator with a client base that includes both businesses and their executives, she is experienced in advising on exit strategy negotiations and in tribunal claims.

In addition, Rachel has an industry-leading specialism in the horseracing and equine world, acting for a range of businesses and individuals in the sector, including Turf TV and the European Breeders’ Fund, on a wide range of legal issues, often where industry knowledge is required.

Rachel brings value, commercial insight and a client’s perspective to HR issues having spent a period as a main board director of British horseracing’s administrators, Weatherbys. She also delivers leadership and people skills training to the British Racing School’s trainers’ licensing courses.

Career

Prior to joining Keystone Law in 2015, Rachel worked at Taylor Vinters.

Professional Memberships

Founder member of Women in Racing

Member of the Employment Lawyers Association

Publications

Horace Hayes’‘bible’ 'Veterinary Notes for Horse Owners and Westlaw Encyclopaedia' on the subject of ‘horses’.