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Rachel Vella Baldacchini

rachel.vellabaldacchino@whpartners.eu

Work Department

Corporate / M&A

Position

Senior Associate

Career

Rachel is a dual-qualified corporate finance and M&A lawyer.

Rachel joined WH Partners in 2014. She was admitted to the Roll of Solicitors of England and Wales in 2019.

Rachel practices in the firm’s corporate M&A and finance team, and regularly advises on a broad range of corporate finance and banking transactions and disputes, domestic & cross-border private equity M&A deals, principally in the innovative technology, gaming, and financial services industries, including operators falling under the Virtual Financial Assets framework.

Languages

English, Maltese

Education

Rachel graduated from the University of Cambridge with the degree of Master of Corporate Law with First Class Honours in 2017, where she is a member of Pembroke College.

Rachel read law at the University of Malta, graduating with a Bachelor of Laws with European Studies in 2013 and a Doctor of Laws in 2016. She spent an Erasmus year at the University of Bologna. Her doctoral thesis critically revisited securitisation laws in a post-financial crisis world.