Emma Purnell

Emma Purnell has extensive work experience in the legal field. Emma is currently working as a Legal Counsel at Rayner since May 2022. Prior to this, they worked as a Legal Counsel at the University of Sussex from September 2016 to April 2022. Emma also served as a Member of Council at Lancing Parish Council from December 2016 to May 2021. Before that, they were a Legal Counsel at Ricardo UK Limited from November 2015 to August 2016. Emma also worked as a Solicitor at the University of Sussex from September 2012 to November 2015. Emma began their legal career as a Trainee Solicitor at Dean Wilson LLP in September 2009 and later became a Solicitor there from September 2011 to September 2012.

Emma Purnell's education history begins with their attendance at Oxted County School and Christ's Hospital, although the specific timeframe is unknown. Later, they pursued a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree at The Open University from 2003 to 2006, achieving a First-Class Honours. Their LLB studies focused on commercial, corporate, commercial litigation, and land law electives. Emma then enrolled at the College of Law Guildford in 2007, completing their LPC (Legal Practice Course) with Distinction in 2008.