Rachel Fletcher specialises in private crime and regulatory cases and has 20 years of experience in this law field. As department head, she advises individuals facing allegations ranging from speeding to murder, as well as directors and corporations facing investigations from bodies such as the GMC, The Environment Agency, and local councils.
Known for her clear, robust advice, satisfied clients often recommend her. She has been a mentor through programs like the Reignite Mentoring Programme and Future Females at Salford University.
Rachel holds a BA Honours in Politics from York University and completed her legal education at Manchester Metropolitan University. Recently appointed Head of Education for Women in Criminal Law’s Manchester sub-committee and joining Slater Heelis’ Board of Directors in 2023, Rachel brings expertise and dedication to her role, ensuring exceptional service to her clients. Chambers and Partners rank Rachel as a Top Tier criminal lawyer, and the Legal500 regularly recommends her department for its work.