Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Intellectual Property

Senior Associate, London

Emma advises clients in all aspects of intellectual property protection, strategy, and enforcement.

She is a focused practitioner in multi-jurisdictional coordination and management of IP disputes, including advising on UK and pan-European IP litigation strategy. With both a law degree and a science degree majoring in chemistry, Emma has experience in a range of IP issues in the pharmaceuticals and life sciences sector, particularly in relation to patent validity and infringement as well as freedom to operate.

Emma is also a trusted advisor in all aspects of contentious and non-contentious brand development, protection, and enforcement of IP rights, including in respect of trade marks, copyright, anti-counterfeiting, passing off, and domain names.

Emma has a special interest in the cosmetics, food and FMCG, health and pharma industries, and enjoys working with start-ups and the firm's pro bono clients.

Emma has a BSc / LLB (hons) from The University of Auckland.

Emma is admitted as a barrister and solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand.