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Emma Grant
Knowledge Director
Nottingham
emma.grant@brownejacobson.com
+44 (0)115 934 2043
Emma specialises in corporate and company law and 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 complex group reorganisations.
Emma currently sits on the Law Society's Company Law Committee - a practitioner body that reviews and promotes improvements in the law and practice applying to companies and businesses and considers and responds to legislative and regulatory developments in this area.
Emma joined Browne Jacobson in 2012 as the Professional Development Lawyer for the Business Services department, supporting that department in relation to their precedent documents, know-how bank and ongoing training. She also provides technical support on complex matters and works closely with the firm’s risk and compliance team.
In her current Knowledge Director role, Emma is also involved in developing and delivering the firm's wider knowledge management strategy.
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