Academic Profile

Emma teaches Business Law & Practice and Acquisitions & Mergers on the LPC. She also teaches Tort Law at undergraduate level. Prior to becoming a lecturer in 2002 Emma worked as a corporate solicitor in well-regarded commercial firms in both Leeds and Sheffield. She has experience in a wide range of company and commercial matters and specialised in business acquisitions and disposals. Emma studied law at Newcastle University before completing her LPC in Sheffield. Emma has a Post Graduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

Qualifications

LLB (Hons): Newcastle University
Diploma in Legal Practice: University of Sheffield
Postgraduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching: University of Sheffield

Professional Activities and Recognition

Member of the Law Society
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

Teaching

Legal Practice Course

• Business Law and Practice
• Acquisitions and Mergers
• Solicitors Accounts
• Professional Conduct and Regulation
• Writing skills
• Legal Drafting
• Legal Research
• Advocacy
• Interviewing and Advising

Undergraduate

• Tort Law