RACHEL LUISA CHIAROTTI

Solicitor - Private Client Consultant Solicitor

Rachel is a Consultant Solicitor, with over 10 years’ experience in private practice, specialising in: • Wills • Lasting Powers of Attorney • Grant of Probate applications (including Letters of Administration) • Deputyship applications • Declarations of Trust • Name Change Deeds • General Estate Planning services, such as specialist Inheritance Tax, Trust and Care Home Fee advice. Rachel is an Affiliate member of STEP (Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners) and a fully accredited member of The Association of Lifetime Lawyers (formerly known as Solicitors for the Elderly), meaning she is trained to advise vulnerable and older clients. Rachel offers a friendly, compassionate, professional service and was recognised as a “Rising Star” in The Legal 500 UK 2024. Her clients describe her as “not only an excellent solicitor but a truly wonderful and warm person, with her extensive knowledge and expertise, as well as her lovely manner”. Before joining Setfords as a Consultant, Rachel worked in a reputable private firm for over 12 years, qualifying into their Wills, Trusts, and Probate Department as a Solicitor in 2014. She was subsequently awarded recognition as a Senior Associate of the firm in 2016. As well as spending time with her family and friends, Rachel enjoys yoga, long-distance walking and has a passion for Mediterranean cuisine. Rachel also has a keen interest in languages. She was raised bilingually by her parents; speaking both English and Italian and later studied Spanish and French.