“Emma is creative in not only finding a solution, but working collaboratively to bring people together to land it. She is great at challenging thinking but in a really productive way that helps to move issues on.”
Anon
About
Emma heads up Burges Salmon’s Legal Project Management team, where she is dedicated to enhancing and innovating the delivery of legal services. With over 16 years working in the legal sector and with a background as a senior corporate lawyer complimented by APM (PMQ) qualification, Emma blends her understanding of legal processes with a passion for problem-solving, process improvement and project management.
She is a strong advocate for integrating project management principles into the way the firm delivers its legal matters, including project planning, stakeholder mapping and management, communications planning, risk management and, costs and KPI reporting, to deliver transparency and monitoring for legal and client teams.
Her team works seamlessly with our clients, our legal team and external consultants to ensure our client’s matters are managed efficiently, to budget and within the set deadline. Emma’s portfolio includes handling major procurement challenges, public inquiries, and energy projects.
Emma’s client-focused and problem-solving approach, combined with her creativity and collaborative spirit, makes her and her team an integral part of our client service offering.
Credentials
- Admitted as a solicitor: England & Wales (2013)