
Emma Smith
Civil Barrister
- Year of Call
- 2005
Civil Law
Overview
Emma accepts instructions from Claimants and Defendants and her personal injury work includes accidents at work, road traffic accidents and public liability claims. The range of subject matters in which Emma has acted is wide-ranging including highways claims, assaults in care homes, accidents during sporting events / outdoor pursuits and accidents on holiday. Her work is predominantly in the multi track and fast track, although she regularly accepts instructions for Stage 3 oral hearings and for small claims credit hire hearings.
Biographical and Other Information
- Member of PIBA
- Bar Vocational Course (The College of Law, London), MA (University of Cambridge) (Classics).
- Before coming to the Bar, Emma was an Air Traffic Controller in the Royal Air Force for 8 years and since retiring from the RAF has undertaken studies in airline operations.
- In her spare time, Emma enjoys supporting Exeter Chiefs and walking her retired greyhound.