Rachel Vella Baldacchino
English, Maltese, German, Italian, French
Rachel is a senior associate in WH Partners’ Corporate/Commercial team. She is principally a transactional lawyer, focusing her practice on corporate and commercial matters, with a special interest in competition and consumer law advice and corporate financing strategies.
Rachel is a corporate, commercial and competition lawyer.
She focuses her practice on all kinds of corporate transactions and corporate financing matters. She has acted for private and public companies listed in Malta and on other regulated markets.
In addition, she represents businesses before the Maltese Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority, coordinates merger control filings and advises on consumer and product safety law, including food safety.
In addition to being a Maltese advocate, she was admitted to the Roll of Solicitors of England and Wales in 2019.
Rachel graduated from the University of Cambridge with the degree of Master of Corporate Law (MCL) with First Class Honours in 2017, where she is a member of Pembroke College.
She holds an LL.D and an LL.B from the University of Malta. During her studies, Rachel also spent time at the University of Bologna in Italy furthering her legal studies.
She is a member of the Germany-Malta Business Council, operating under the auspices of the Malta Chamber of Commerce.
Rachel started her career in 2014 as a trainee lawyer in the WH team.