About Emily
Emily is a solicitor in the firm’s education team and acts mainly for schools and dioceses. She is currently advising a number of schools, including foundation, voluntary-aided and special schools, in relation to academy conversion and also acts across a range of property matters for schools and related charities.
Recent Experience
- Acting for a number of voluntary-aided schools in relation to academy conversion
- Acting for dioceses in relation to academy conversion matters including registration of an education charity
- Advising on the de-federation of a governing body
- Acting for Diocesan Boards of Education in relation to the transfer of various schools’ trusteeships and various property matters including leases and licences
Professional Memberships
Law Society of England & Wales
Spoken Languages
Italian, French
Career Experience
2010 to present: Winckworth Sherwood
2007 to 2010: Kerman & Co LLP
2005 to 2007: Trainee Solicitor, Pothecary Witham Weld
