Admired for her sound judgment, technical expertise and engaging personality, Emma is recognised as a Star Individual in the legal directories and awards. Emma specialises in complex family cases for high-net-worth individuals, usually with an international dimension.

Through efficiency and meticulous preparation, she delivers positive outcomes for clients with sensitivity and commercial nous, whether through a negotiated settlement or contested litigation. The Legal 500 describes Emma as ‘a tenacious litigator – calm and measured as well as a real fighter with grit if necessary’.

Emma has a breadth of experience in all areas of family breakdown with particular focus on the associated financial issues. A significant number of her cases involve trusts, family businesses, inherited wealth and tracing assets.

Emma regularly advises in negotiating and drafting nuptial agreements, both in a domestic and international context.

Emma has a leading practice in cases concerning the international relocation of children.

Emma quickly gains clients’ confidence and passionately fights their corner while working tirelessly to preserve confidentiality, even for those in the public eye.

Photography by Frederic Aranda.