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Rachel Mathieson

Rachel Mathieson

Bates Wells, London

Work Department

Employment

Position

Rachel is a Partner specialising in employment law. She advises household name corporates and charities on complex discrimination and whistleblowing matters, worker status issues, handling breach of restrictive covenants including enforcement action and managing boardroom disputes. She also advises senior executives in the financial sector on new contracts including bonus provisions as well as negotiating favourable exit packages.

Career

Trainee Solicitor, Druces LLP, 2012 Solicitor, Druces LLP, 2014 Joined Bates Wells, 2016 Associate, Bates Wells, 2018 Senior Associate, Bates Wells, 2020 Rising Star of the Year 2021, British Legal Awards Shortlisted for 'Solicitor of the Year 2021', Law Society Awards Shortlisted for 'Legal Personality of the Year', LexisNexis awards 2021 Promoted to Partner, Bates Wells, 2023

Memberships

Member of the Employment Lawyers Association

Education

University of Manchester, Law (LLB), 2011 The College of Law, Legal Practise Course, 2012

Mentions

Employment • London

Employers

Employment • London

Senior executives

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