Russell-Cooke LLP

Russell-Cooke LLP

Lawyers

Rachel Donald

Rachel Donald

Russell-Cooke LLP, South East

Position

Rachel is a partner in the family team. She advises national and international clients on all aspects of family law including divorce and separation, the resolution of complex financial matters after separation for married and un-married couples, resolving arrangements for children (including applications to remove children from the jurisdiction) and disputes concerning child maintenance.

She has a particular specialism in assisting clients with the preparation of prenuptial and postnuptial agreements as part of their wealth preservation planning. Her cases regularly involve substantial financial assets held in the UK and worldwide. She regularly represents entrepreneurs, executives, business owners, legal, finance and health professionals, and their spouses. She is experienced in assisting international clients and has a wide network to assist clients who need representation in the UK where there are jurisdictions disputes and international prenuptial agreements.

Career

Rachel qualified in 2008 and joined Russell-Cooke in 2024.

Memberships

An active member of Resolution A member of the Surrey Collaborative Law Pod Established the Surrey, Hampshire and South West London Prenuptial Agreements Pod in 2022 (a network of family lawyers committed to making nuptial agreements more accessible and available to couples)

Mentions

Private client • London

Family

Private client • South East

Family: Kent, Surrey, Sussex

Next generation partner