Rachel
Cairnes

Rachel is an Associate in the Political Due Diligence practice at Global Counsel. Rachel previously worked as a Senior Policy and Public Affairs Advisor at a trade body. Her focus was upon how policy affected consumers’ ability to access justice in the UK’s civil justice systems. Prior to that, Rachel worked as a policy advisor in the music industry.
At GC, Rachel helps investors to mitigate political risk and understand the policy implications linked to asset purchases and acquisitions in the UK and internationally.
Recent examples of her work include:
- Providing an investor with reputational and political risk analysis on the UK aesthetic medical sector.
- Analysing UK and EU government proposals for energy frameworks.
- Advising a private equity client on how UK political parties view levels of addiction and related treatments, and how this may evolve in the short-to medium-term.
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Global Counsel Team
Our team have worked in national governments, international and EU institutions and across a wide range of policy fields. They have a wide range of policy specialisms and speak more than twenty languages.
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Global Counsel is a growing company. You can find the opportunities we are currently recruiting for here.
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