Rachel Harrap
Partner

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Rachel is head of the Employment Law Team. She qualified as a Solicitor in 1980 and spent 7 years as an Assistant Solicitor with Wilde Sapte and Simmons & Simmons before joining Fox & Gibbons where she was made a Partner in 1989. At Fox & Gibbons Rachel was head of employment and insolvency services. Rachel joined Edwin Coe as a Partner in 1998 to bring together Edwin Coe's employment expertise within a dedicated Employment Law Team dealing with all aspects of employment law.

Rachel's clients include international public and private companies, charitable organisations, senior executives and insolvency practitioners. Working in close connection with the firm's Corporate and Commercial Team, Rachel advises on employee issues arising from mergers and acquisitions and corporate re-organisations. Rachel also works with insolvency practitioners providing advice on dealing with employees of insolvent companies. Rachel represents clients in Employment Tribunals in respect of statutory and breach of contract claims and in the High Court dealing particularly with the enforcement of post-termination and confidentiality obligations.

Rachel is a member of the Law Society, the Gibraltar Bar, the Employment Lawyers Association and Association of Business Recovery Professionals.