Housing a team of ‘real specialists with a depth of knowledge and talent’, private client specialist EMG Solicitors is regularly trusted by high-net-worth clients, with particular activity in the professional deputyship area well-supported by its strong Court of Protection team. As a ’true leader in her field’, Emma Gaudern heads up the team and has proven experience as a professional trustee in high-value personal injury trusts, while leading the Court of Protection team is Jemma Morland, who receives a varied caseload from vulnerable clients. Samantha Edward helms the wills, trusts, and probate practice and fronts the complex estate planning work. Claire French combines dual qualifications as both a solicitor and an accountant. Deborah Jude joined the firm from Womble Bond Dickinson in December 2024.
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  • ‘In the field of deputyship, EMG is unsurpassed. Real specialists with a depth of knowledge and talent. Anyone using their services is guaranteed a first-rate experience.’

  • ‘Emma Gaudern is a true leader in her field. No Nonsense approach to litigation and legal knowledge that is second to none. I have no hesitation in recommending her and the firm repeatedly. Jemma Morland is from the same mould. Outstanding in every way.’

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Practice head

Jemma Morland; Samantha Edward; Emma Gaudern

Other key lawyers

Claire French; Deborah Jude