Emma leads our contentious trusts team in the UK. She's described by clients as a commercially astute advisor with a formidable reputation for trust litigation work. She's advised on landmark cases including the first ever action involving an insolvent trust. Emma's mandates often involve a crossborder or international element.

Emma is dual qualified as an English Barrister and a Jersey Advocate, allowing her to represent clients in the Jersey Courts directly.

She advises across aspects of contentious trusts work, and has a particular focus on representing trustees and high net worth clients.

Her practice covers civil fraud work, asset-tracing and recovery within the context of offshore trusts and structures. She also helps clients with alternative dispute resolution strategies including mediation.

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Private client

Taylor Wessing continues successful defence in Volpi v Volpi trust arbitration

2 April 2024

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Private client

Taylor Wessing successfully defends the first ever appeal in a trust arbitration Volpi v Volpi

17 January 2024

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Trusts (contentious and non-contentious) and foundations

Privy Council clarifies the nature and ranking of a former trustee's equitable lien in insolvent trusts

13 October 2022

by Emma Jordan and Kate Silbermann

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Private wealth

Recognition for our Private Wealth group at Chambers HNW Awards

27 July 2022

by Emma Jordan

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