Rachel Botterill
UK Guide 2025
Associates to watch : Personal Injury: Mainly Claimant
Associates to watch
About
Provided by Rachel Botterill
Practice Areas
Rachel works predominantly on personal injury cases involving cyclists and pedestrians who have been involved in serious road traffic collisions.
She works on a range of complex life changing injury claims including brain and spinal injury, serious orthopaedic injury and also acts for bereaved families in fatal accident claims.
She only acts for claimants and has represented many individuals who have sustained life-changing injuries or lost loved ones.
She has extensive experience of claims involving complex liability issues and contributory negligence allegations, particularly in relation to cyclists and heavy goods vehicles.
Rachel is a passionate advocate for the rights of vulnerable road users and has been involved in various road safety campaigns over the years.
Career
Rachel trained at Leigh Day, qualifying into the Personal Injury Department in 2013. She became an Associate in 2017.
Professional Memberships
Rachel is a member of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) and is an APIL Accredited Litigator.
Chambers Review
UK
Rachel Botterill is a senior associate solicitor in the personal injury team at Leigh Day. She has a strong reputation for representing cyclists who have suffered a wide range of injuries as a result of RTAs.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Her approach to a case is professional yet friendly. Her methodology also leaves you in no doubt that you are getting a first-class service."
"Her approach to a case is professional yet friendly. Her methodology also leaves you in no doubt that you are getting a first-class service."