Teaching
Rachel is module convenor for Contract Law and the Writing Credit Pro Bono and Placement Module. She also teaches on the following modules:
- Employment Law
- Medical Law
- Gender and Law
Background
Rachel joined the Law School in 2005 having previously practiced as a solicitor specialising in employment and discrimination law. Her research interests are in equality and non-discrimination law, particularly in relation to health and access to health care and to employment.
Rachel is the UK gender equality law expert for the European Equality in Law Network - a network of legal experts from 35 countries providing information to the European Commission on gender equality and non-discrimination issues. Previously, she has also acted as the Specialist Advisor on the Equality Act 2010 to the Women and Equalities Committee of the House of Commons.
Academic qualifications
BA (Oxford), MPhil (Oxford), LLM (Middlesex), PhD (Middlesex), Solicitor (non-practicing)
