Emma Woollcott

Emma Woollcott is a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in media and entertainment law, currently serving as a Partner at Mishcon de Reya LLP since April 2007. Woollcott's client portfolio includes a diverse array of industries such as technology, financial services, politics, and fashion, focusing primarily on claimant work while also ensuring fair media reporting. Previously, Woollcott was a Solicitor at Addleshaw Goddard, where involvement included advising on publication claims and defending the Sunday Times in a high-profile defamation case. Woollcott’s legal journey began as a Trainee Solicitor at Clifford Chance LLP, gaining exposure in various legal sectors and international experience in Prague, along with service as a judicial assistant to a High Court judge. Educational qualifications include an LPC with commendation from Nottingham Law School and an MA and BA (Hons) in Law from the University of Cambridge.