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Rachel Gillibrand

Solicitor

Capacity, Care and Court of Protection | Private Client | Wills, Trusts and Estates

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About Rachel Gillibrand

Rachel graduated with a degree in History from Durham University, before completing her Graduate Diploma in Law at Oxford Brookes University.

She then went on to complete her LPC part-time at the University of Law in London and obtained a distinction. Rachel joined RWK Goodman’s Property Disputes team in March 2017 as a Paralegal having previously worked as a Paralegal in Residential Conveyancing prior to joining the firm.

Rachel commenced her training contract with the firm in September 2019, worked as a Trainee Solicitor in our Employment team, and is now a Solicitor in our Private Client team. In her free time, Rachel tries to keep up with the gym and balances this out with plenty of baking.

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