Harper James
Emilia Smith is a senior legal professional currently serving as a Senior Commercial Solicitor at Harper James since November 2023 and as General Counsel at Content With Purpose since September 2019. Previously, Emilia held the position of Commercial Solicitor at Harper James Solicitors from May 2017 to May 2021 and served as Legal Counsel at Eurostar from August 2015 to November 2016. Emilia's career began at Reed Smith LLP as an Associate from September 2012 to July 2015, focusing on Corporate M&A and Private Equity, following a Trainee Solicitor role at SJ Berwin LLP (now King & Wood Mallesons) from September 2010 to August 2012. Emilia's educational background includes a LPC from BPP Law School, a Law with French degree from the University of Birmingham, and a Certificat de Droit Français from Université de Bordeaux.
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Harper James
Harper James is a full-service national commercial law firm, purpose-built to enable entrepreneurial growth businesses to thrive. Through our unique model of senior remote-working lawyers, subscription plans, and clever use of technology, we provide accessible and cost-effective legal support. Our lawyers are based throughout the UK and we're structured so your business can access high-quality, affordable and commercial advice, no matter where you are. Our business law practice areas: - Banking & finance law - Business dispute resolution - Business immigration law - Commercial law, including contracts and agreements, joint ventures and franchising - Commercial property - Construction law - Corporate law, including venture capital, mergers & acquisitions, and EMI share option schemes - Data protection & privacy law - Employment law (for employers) - Employee incentive schemes - Financial services regulation - Intellectual property, including disputes, strategy, trade marks and patents - IT & commercial technology Our service plans Because of our unique model and lower overheads than traditional firms, we offer affordable service plans to meet the size and needs of your business: - Enterprise: monthly subscription service for smaller companies, including one hour of free legal advice which rolls over if unused - On-Demand: fully account-managed subscription service for larger companies, featuring annual hours of inclusive advice and a dedicated panel of solicitors - City: for one-off support, at an hourly rate Our clients We support businesses throughout their life cycle, ranging from micro-businesses, start-ups and spinouts to larger businesses with a revenue of £50m +, listed companies and their subsidiaries. We specialise in fast-moving industries and sectors like technology, finance, advanced manufacturing and retail. Find out more Call us on 0800 689 1700, visit https://harperjames.co.uk or email us at enquiries@harperjames.co.uk.