Browne Jacobson LLP

Business Services

Associate, Emma, joined Browne Jacobson as the Professional Development Lawyer for Business Services, being responsible for supporting the department in relation to their precedent documents, know-how bank and ongoing training. She is also involved in providing technical support on complex matters and works with the firm’s risk and compliance team.

Emma has over 10 years’ experience of advising on corporate transactions – including acquisitions and disposals of companies and businesses, management buy-outs and buy-ins, as well as group reorganisations. Emma has also advised on various company law aspects, including:

• the formation of partnerships and LLPs
• corporate governance and compliance issues
• directors’ and company secretaries’ duties
• shareholder agreements and joint venture agreements
• share capital issues, including reductions of capital and buybacks
• advising on procedures involved in company general meetings
• advising shareholders regarding their rights and in connection with shareholder disputes.

Emma has acted for a varied client base, from private individuals and owner managed businesses to large private companies and listed plcs.

Shoosmiths LLP - 2007 – 2012 Geldards LLP – 2004 – 2007 Kent Jones and Done Solicitors (now part of KJD Freeth LLP) – 2000 - 2004

LPC (distinction)

LLB - Law