Publications
Rachel is a partner in the patent team at CMS where she helps clients to protect their technology through patents. She has an MSc in Artificial Intelligence and a DPhil in Vision Science. She qualified as a European and UK patent attorney in the last century and has worked on AI patent drafting and prosecution through her career. Rachel is a member of the All Party Parliamentary Group on AI (APPG AI) which advises parliamentarians regarding AI. She is vice chair of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA) computer technology committee and is listed as a Highly Recommended Individual – IAM Patent 1000, United Kingdom: England and Wales 2024.
Co-author of the United Kingdom chapter in the Artificial Intelligence Law Guide , published 16 July 2026 , alongside Emma Burnett , Daniel Gallagher , Graeme Young , Abbie Harley and Simon Castley .