Astraea

Commercial Litigation

Associate

Rachel is an associate working across all areas of Astraea’s commercial dispute resolution practice. Since joining the firm, Rachel has formed a key part of our asset recovery and enforcement team. She has a particular interest in international arbitration and has worked as part of the team representing foreign investors in the enforcement of an SCC arbitral award against a sovereign state.

Rachel trained at Astraea, qualifying as a solicitor in 2024 through the SQE route.

Rachel has a degree in Philosophy and Politics from the University of Liverpool and a Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) from BPP University.

Jul 2024 - Present: Associate, Astraea

Sep 2023 - Jul 2024: Trainee Solicitor, Astraea

May 2022 - Aug 2023: Legal Executive, Astraea

Apr 2021 - May 2022: Legal Assistant, Hodge Jones & Allen Solicitors

Jul 2020 - Apr 2021: Legal Assistant, Lancasters Solicitors Chiswick

English

Solicitors Regulation Authority, Solicitor of England and Wales

2019 - 2020: Graduate Diploma in Law, , BPP University

2017 - 2019: Philosophy and Politics, University of Liverpool