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Emma Wells

Legal Counsel at Taptap Send

Emma Wells has a diverse work experience in the legal field. Emma started in 2011 with a vacation scheme at Leathes Prior, where they gained exposure to different departments and discovered their interest in becoming a solicitor. In 2012, they completed a vacation scheme at Pritchard Englefield solicitors, where they utilized their legal and language skills in working with French and German clients.

In 2012, Emma also volunteered as a paralegal intern at K&L Gates, assisting with a high-profile fraud trial by taking notes, providing client care, and preparing bundles.

Emma then worked as an Inquiry Officer at the Al-Sweady Public Inquiry in 2013, where they had a varied role managing the hearing room media center and carrying out paralegal tasks. Emma also planned travel schedules, compiled databases, and acted as the first point of contact for inquiries related to the proceedings.

Emma joined HM Revenue & Customs as an MTIC Fraud Paralegal in the same year before transitioning to The Macur Review in 2013. At The Macur Review, they assisted with reviewing evidence presented to the Waterhouse Inquiry and wrote detailed reports for Lady Justice Macur's analysis.

In 2014, Emma completed a vacation scheme at TLT and began working at Kennedys as a Trainee Solicitor. Emma later became an Associate and worked as a Risk & Compliance Litigation Assistant, handling various tasks such as practising certificate renewal, compliance queries, legal research, file auditing, and claims handling.

From 2020 to 2023, Emma worked at ARRIVAL as the Lead Regulatory Counsel, specializing in regulatory matters. Currently, they hold the position of Legal Counsel at Taptap Send, where they handle legal matters.

Emma Wells attended the University of Law from 2013 to 2015, where they obtained an LLM Legal Practice Course degree in the field of Law. Prior to that, they attended the University of Nottingham from 2008 to 2012, earning a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Law with French Law and Language. Emma also completed their A-Levels at Paston Sixth Form College from 2006 to 2008, studying History, French, and German. It is mentioned that Emma also attended the University of Nottingham for Law with French Law and Language, but no specific start or end dates are provided.

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  • Legal Counsel

    January, 2023 - present