Emma is a Senior Solicitor in our Public Law & Regulatory division. Emma trained with the firm and qualified into the team in September 2022.
Emma assists in a wide range of matters across the team working with both public sector and private sector clients. Emma often advises third sector clients on a wide range of matters including in relation to corporate structures, governance issues, and applications for charitable status.
Emma completed a part-time secondment to Standard Life, part of Phoenix Group.
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