Emma Richardson - Debenhams Ottaway Solicitors

Emma joined Debenhams Ottaway as a trainee lawyer in November 2020 and currently works within our dispute resolution team.

Before starting her training contract with Debenhams Ottaway, Emma worked at LexisNexis UK as a paralegal. She gained experience in researching and drafting responses to legal queries across 35 areas of law.

Emma was also a member of the customer success team, responsible for developing and maintaining customer relationships, managing projects and imparting specialist product knowledge to customers.

Emma studied Law, LL.B at the University of Kent before completing the LPC, LL.M course at the University of Law.

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A day in the life of a first year trainee lawyer – with Emma Richardson in commercial property
With 40% of our lawyers (including partners) starting their careers at Debenhams Ottaway as trainees, our training programme provides a great opportunity for anyone who has ambition to succeed in the legal world. If you are a graduate…

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4 Mar

Excellent #clientfeedback for Corporate & Commercial Partner, James Brawn! James makes things simple for clients while also making sure that his advice is of a high quality. James always has the best outcome for clients in mind.👉https://bit.ly/3uZlQXY #feedbackfriday

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4 Mar

As one of few law firms with such a prominent female presence, we want to celebrate the women at Debenhams Ottaway ahead of #InternationalWomensDay2022 on 8 March. These are still rare statistics within the legal sector, and we hope to see more #diversity in the future!

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4 Mar

How do the courts balance the interests of supporting and opposing unsecured creditors when considering winding up petitions? Read Tom Marshall’s article, co-written with Simon Hill from 33 Bedford Row, to find out more --> https://bit.ly/3K2569B #insolvency #windinguppetition

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3 Mar

To celebrate World Book Day 2022, family lawyer Annabel Andreou recommends some of the best books that children may find helpful and supportive in understanding some of the themes and issues that arise from #divorce and #separation https://bit.ly/3M2TVPH #worldbookday #familylaw

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3 Mar

Newly qualified lawyer, Dan Tominey joins our litigation team this week! Dan joined us in 2017 as a legal assistant and started his training contract in 2020. We are proud of our successful training programme with a third of all our lawyers and partners started out as trainees!

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Disinherited child – remarriage cancels a Will

May 2022

I read some time ago about a little boy, his parents divorced, and the father subsequently met a new partner and remarried. Later the father died, having made no provision in a valid Will for the boy. It surprises many to learn that even if the young boy had been named in his father’s Will during his first marriage, that Will is automatically cancelled after remarrying (la...

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The good divorce: A positive end to season 3 of The Split

May 2022

We have seen dramatic storylines unfold throughout season 3 of The Split. The main storyline of Hannah and Nathan, a divorce lawyer and barrister, having to negotiate their own separation had many viewers wondering if there’s such a thing as an amicable split and the final (ever) episode brought closure, and rather pleasantly, there was a happy ending. Despite all the Stern f...

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