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NOTTINGHAM
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Rachel Young

Work Department
Clinical negligence, personal injury, inquests, counter fraud.
Position
Rachel was called to the Bar in 2006. As part of her degree, she completed a Diploma in French Law (Diplome d’Etudes Juridiques Francaises) at the Universite de Limoges, France.
Thereafter, she obtained a Very Competent on the Bar Vocational Course at Nottingham Law School. She successfully completed pupillage at Ropewalk Chambers and became a tenant in 2007.
Rachel is a specialist in high-value clinical negligence and personal injury claims, and related inquests.
Career
Called 2006; Ropewalk Chambers 2007 to date.
Education
University of Birmingham (LLB, diplome d’etudes juridiques Francaises); Nottingham Law School (BVC very competent).
Leisure
Interests away from the Bar include netball, athletics and swimming. Rachel also enjoys spending time with family and friends.
Lawyer Rankings
Regional Bar > Midland Circuit > Clinical negligence
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 1Rachel Young –Ropewalk Chambers ‘Rachel is adept at cutting through to the crux of even the most complex of cases efficiently. She is always approachable and responsive to queries, and establishes good working relationships with solicitors, experts and clients alike. Her advice is always professional and easy for clients to follow. She is also a very strong advocate; forensic and steadfast in her approach.’
Ropewalk Chambers has a strong reputation as ‘the leading set in the East Midlands’ with ‘a wide range of expertise’ in clinical negligence matters. Jason Cox is widely praised as ‘a very capable advocate’ and regularly handles high-value claims, including those concerning cauda equina syndrome and missed or delayed cancer diagnosis. Rachel Young, noted for her client care skills, acts for both claimants and defendants.
Regional Bar > Midland Circuit > Personal injury
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 2Rachel Young –Ropewalk Chambers ‘Rachel is a go-to barrister for complex multi-track personal injury claims. She is very experienced and her calm and professional personality belies an extremely persuasive and tenacious advocate who will relentlessly pursue great results. She has very sound judgment and is great with clients.’