Rachel read Jurisprudence at Christ Church, Oxford, and obtained her LPC at the Oxford Institute of Legal Practice. She completed her training contract at Linklaters, including six months working pro bono for human rights charity Liberty. Rachel qualified as a Solicitor in 2005 and spent seven years as a litigator in private practice in Liverpool and Manchester, before joining Liverpool John Moores University's School of Law as a Senior Lecturer in February 2013.
Rachel teaches Civil Litigation, Interviewing & Advising and Advanced PI on the LPC, and Contract on the LLM in Qualifying Law. She also coordinates the School’s pro bono activities, establishing the School of Law's award-winning Legal Advice Centre in April 2014.
Languages
Spanish; Castilian
French
Portuguese
Degrees
2017, LJMU, United Kingdom, LLM in Legal Practice
2002, University of Oxford, United Kingdom, MA (Oxon.)
Academic appointments
Clinical Legal Education Programme Leader, School of Law, Liverpool John Moores University, 2020 - present
Legal Advice Centre Coordinator, School of Law, Liverpool John Moores University, 2014 - present
Senior Lecturer, School of Law, Liverpool John Moores University, 2013 - 2020
Postgraduate training
PGCert, United Kingdom, Liverpool John Moores University, 2013 - 2014
PG Dip (Law), United Kingdom, Oxford Institute of Legal Practice, 2002 - 2003