Keystone Law

Employment

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. She is also personally involved in the racing industry as an owner and former amateur jockey.

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.

2015 Keystone Law | Consultant Solicitor 2014-2015 Weatherbys Thoroughbred Limited | Racing and Stud Book Director 1994-2014 Taylor Vinters LLP | Solicitor then Partner 1994 Qualified as a Solicitor

Rachel is a founder member of Women in Racing and a member of the Employment Lawyers Association.