Rachael McAnulty is a Solicitor specialising in both Commercial and Employment law.
Rachael joined Gardner Leader in 2020. Before commencing her training contract with the firm, Rachael worked as a Paralegal in our Commercial team, dealing mainly with employment law matters. During her time as a Trainee Solicitor, Rachael undertook seats in Dispute Resolution, Family, and Business (comprising Corporate, Commercial and Employment).
Prior to joining Gardner Leader, Rachael gained experience as an in-house legal assistant with a multinational retailer.
Rachael graduated from the University of East Anglia in 2018 with a 2:1 in LLB Law (Hons). She then gained a Distinction in her LPC/Masters qualifications at the University of Law in 2022, where she was awarded Best Full-Time LPC Student 2021-2022 (Reading campus).
Commercial
Rachael can advise on:
- Terms and conditions of sale and purchase
- Outsourcing
- Commercialisation of intellectual property
- Data protection
- Agency and distribution arrangements
- Consumer law
- IT and software matters
Employment
Rachael is able to advise on contentious and non-contentious employment law matters, including the following:
- Employment terms and contracts
- Employment policies and handbooks
- Consultancy and service agreements
- TUPE regulations
- Employment Tribunal claims, including those for dismissal and discrimination
- Disciplinary and grievance procedures
- Settlement agreements