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Emma Emery

Position: Senior Associate
Email: emma.emery@freethcartwright.co.uk
Direct line: +44(0)845 274 6888
Fax: +44(0)845 634 2541
Office: Manchester
Sectors: Printing and Packaging
Manufacturing
Food
Sports and Entertainment
Breweries
Services: Commercial Litigation
Arbitration
Mediation
Debt Recovery
General Information: Emma is experienced in all areas of commercial dispute resolution whether through the courts / arbitration proceedings or alternative dispute resolution ("ADR") such as mediation.

Emma has acted for clients in a wide range of sectors including food service, motorsport, manufacturing and printing.

Emma advises on breach of contract and breach of warranty claims, shareholder and partnership disputes, professional negligence claims and obtaining injunctive relief and has managed large debt recovery caseloads.

Emma also specialises in cases which require professional third party funding. Emma advises funders on whether a case is suitable for funding and also advises clients who have the benefit of funding or wish to secure funding. This service includes sourcing after the event insurance cover and acting on a conditional fee agreement where appropriate.

Recent cases include:

Lobster Group Limited (in liquidation) v Heidelberg Graphic Equipment Limited (1) Close Asset Finance Limited (2) [2008] EWHC 413 (TCC) : LTL 14/3/2008 : (2008) 2 All ER 1173 : (2008) 1 BCLC 722 : (2008) BLR 314

David Edward Hughes v Carratu International Plc [2006] EWHC 1791

West Yorkshire Police Authority v Reading Festival Limited LTL 15/8/2006