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Emma Jacobs

Associate (Australian Qualified), London

Education

Emma Jacobs

Associate (Australian Qualified), London

Education

About Emma

Emma practices within the School Support team, delivering strategic commercial, regulatory and corporate advice to schools and charitable organisations. She also assists in preparing a broad range of commercial agreements and governance-related documents.

Recent experience

  • Advising clients in the education and charitable sector
  • Advising schools on legal compliance, risk management and policy and procedure development
  • Preparing and negotiating commercial contracts for schools
  • Advising on general commercial and companies law, corporate governance issues and regulatory compliance, including governance processes and constitution reforms
  • Advising on business structures including the creation of companies, not-for-profit organisations and charitable foundations

Professional Memberships

Admitted as a solicitor to the Supreme Court of Victoria (Australia), 2022

Career Experience

2025 - present: Associate (Australian Qualified), Winckworth Sherwood

2021 - 2025: Lawyer, Russell Kennedy Lawyers

2020: Law Clerk, Russell Kennedy Lawyers