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SYSTECH SOLICITORS

Rachel McDermott

Rachel McDermott

Trainee Solicitor

PROFILE

Prior to joining Systech Solicitors Rachel spent a year at the University of Granada studying Spanish law specialising in aspects of Spanish construction law. After successfully completing her studies in Spain Rachel was seconded to a major contractor in Madrid in 2009 and was embedded within their legal department working closely with them on major infrastructure projects throughout the world.

Rachel also had internships with a major international construction consultancy firm and a full service international law firm working within the construction department.

Since joining Systech Solicitors, Rachel has been heavily involved as part of the trial team on one of the largest professional indemnity cases to be heard by the TCC, her role included assisting with trial preparation and attending at trial. In addition Rachel has assisted on several adjudications, mediations and a minority shareholder dispute.

KEY STRENGTHS

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Clear and incisive analytical skills
  • Excellent linguistic skills in Spanish with good conversational skills in French
  • Exceptional organisational skills
  • Highly motivated and enthusiastic; ability to work well within mixed teams

Disclaimer: SLS Solicitors Limited is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority - Registered Number 06087473. We use the word 'partner' to refer to a director of the company, or an employee or consultant who is a lawyer with equivalent standing and qualifications.