09 September 2026
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Emma advises clients on disputes under Guernsey and BVI law, specialising in complex cross-border litigation.
She has been in private practice since 2011, and is admitted in both Guernsey and BVI.
Emma is Counsel in our Guernsey Litigation and Dispute Resolution team, bringing with her experience of both onshore and offshore practice, to a range of trust, insolvency, regulatory and commercial litigation matters.
She practised previously with a boutique firm in London specialising in digital asset and cryptocurrency-related disputes.
Before that she worked as a litigator in a leading offshore practice in Guernsey, where she advised on the Carlyle litigation - Guernsey's longest-running corporate dispute.
Emma initially trained with Fladgate, qualifying as an English Solicitor in 2011, and joined Bedell Cristin, initially in the firm's London office, in 2023.
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Areas of Expertise
Commercial Disputes (including Banking & Finance)
Emma has a mix of onshore and offshore experience in commercial disputes, having previously practised with a boutique London firm specialising in digital asset and cryptocurrency-related disputes before moving offshore.
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Contentious Trusts & Probate
Emma specialises in complex cross-border trust disputes under Guernsey and BVI law. She advised on the Carlyle litigation, Guernsey's longest-running corporate dispute, bringing rare depth to her contentious trust practice.
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Fraud & Asset Tracing
Emma's dual-qualification across England and Wales and the British Virgin Islands gives her a unique vantage point on fraud and asset tracing matters spanning Guernsey and BVI law, including in the digital asset space.
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Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Emma advises on contentious matters under Guernsey and BVI law, specialising in complex cross-border trust disputes. With more than a decade in private practice across London and Guernsey, she joined Bedell Cristin in 2023.
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Regulation & Enforcement
Emma advises on regulatory and enforcement matters connected to Guernsey and BVI disputes, drawing on her boutique London experience in digital asset and cryptocurrency-related regulatory issues.
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