diff --git a/rust/pact_matching/src/models/mod.rs b/rust/pact_matching/src/models/mod.rs
index 99e449b03..3eac5714d 100644
--- a/rust/pact_matching/src/models/mod.rs
+++ b/rust/pact_matching/src/models/mod.rs
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ impl PactSpecification {
 }
 
 /// Struct that defines the consumer of the pact.
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, Default, Deserialize, Serialize)]
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Default, Deserialize, Serialize, PartialEq)]
 pub struct Consumer {
     /// Each consumer should have a unique name to identify it.
     pub name: String
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ impl Consumer {
 }
 
 /// Struct that defines a provider of a pact.
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, Default, Deserialize, Serialize)]
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Default, Deserialize, Serialize, PartialEq)]
 pub struct Provider {
     /// Each provider should have a unique name to identify it.
     pub name: String
@@ -1227,7 +1227,7 @@ pub mod message_pact;
 pub mod v4;
 
 /// Struct that represents a pact between the consumer and provider of a service.
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, Default)]
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Default, PartialEq)]
 pub struct RequestResponsePact {
     /// Consumer side of the pact
     pub consumer: Consumer,
@@ -1486,7 +1486,7 @@ impl ReadWritePact for RequestResponsePact {
             .map(|either| match either {
               Left(i) => i,
               Right(i) => i,
-              Both(i, _) => i
+              Both(_, i) => i
             })
             .cloned()
             .collect(),
diff --git a/rust/pact_matching/src/models/tests.rs b/rust/pact_matching/src/models/tests.rs
index c16d0140d..0e8488772 100644
--- a/rust/pact_matching/src/models/tests.rs
+++ b/rust/pact_matching/src/models/tests.rs
@@ -1950,3 +1950,43 @@ fn write_pact_test_with_generators() {
   }}
 }}"#, super::VERSION.unwrap())));
 }
+
+#[test]
+fn merge_pact_test() {
+  let pact = RequestResponsePact {
+    interactions: vec![
+      RequestResponseInteraction {
+        description: s!("Test Interaction with matcher"),
+        request: Request {
+          body: OptionalBody::Present(json!({ "related": [1, 2, 3] }).to_string().as_bytes().to_vec(), Some(JSON.clone())),
+          matching_rules: matchingrules!{
+            "body" => {
+              "$.related" => [ MatchingRule::MinMaxType(0, 5) ]
+            }
+          },
+          .. Request::default()
+        },
+        .. RequestResponseInteraction::default()
+      }
+    ],
+    .. RequestResponsePact::default() };
+  let updated_pact = RequestResponsePact {
+    interactions: vec![
+      RequestResponseInteraction {
+        description: s!("Test Interaction with matcher"),
+        request: Request {
+          body: OptionalBody::Present(json!({ "related": [1, 2, 3] }).to_string().as_bytes().to_vec(), Some(JSON.clone())),
+          matching_rules: matchingrules!{
+            "body" => {
+              "$.related" => [ MatchingRule::MinMaxType(1, 10) ]
+            }
+          },
+          .. Request::default()
+        },
+        .. RequestResponseInteraction::default()
+      }
+    ],
+    .. RequestResponsePact::default() };
+  let merged_pact = pact.merge(&updated_pact);
+  expect(merged_pact).to(be_ok().value(updated_pact));
+}