Beauchamps LLP

Corporate and commercial, Corporate governance and company compliance

Emer is an experienced senior Partner in the Corporate & Commercial Department at Beauchamps, working with both Irish and International organisations and businesses across all sectors.

Emer joined Beauchamps in 2015 as a partner in the Corporate and Commercial team, bringing a wealth of exceptional and significant experience as both a corporate lawyer and a senior in-house counsel, having been Deputy General Counsel for at Aviva Ireland, the Irish arm of the British Insurance Group, Aviva Plc.

In addition to her role as a Partner on Beauchamps Corporate & Commercial team, Emer is also Chair of the Bank of Ireland's Independent Appeals panel, established as part of the framework of the Central Bank of Ireland's industry-wide tracker mortgage examination. The Tracker Mortgage Examination is the most significant supervisory review undertaken by the Central Bank in respect of its consumer protection mandate.

As a Partner on Beauchamps Corporate & Commercial team, Emer specialises in advising multinational corporations and Irish companies on complex corporate solvent international structuring projects, cross border and domestic mergers, global reorganisations and returns of capital, redomiciliations, inward foreign direct investment and general corporate law and governance.

Board Member of the Retirement Planning Council of Ireland Former board member of the Corporate Governance Association of Ireland Former board member of the Central Remedial Clinic board (2013 to 2016) Law Society “Law & Women” mentor Member of the Dublin Solicitors Bar Association Member of the Law Society of Ireland

Bachelor of Civil Law (University College Dublin (NUI), 1976) Solicitor (Law Society of Ireland, 1979) Diploma in Corporate Governance (Smurfit Business School (National University of Ireland), 2010)