INDIVIDUAL PROFILE

Emma Fitzmaurice

High Net Worth 2026

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Freeths LLP
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Ranked in 1 practice area

Private Wealth Disputes

Midlands

1 year ranked

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High Net Worth

Practice Areas

Emma acts in a variety of disputes for individuals, specialising in contentious trust and probate work. She has over 10 years’ experience and specialises in contentious trust and probate cases.

Some key areas include:

• Will Validity Challenges

• Claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975

• Financial Abuse and Undue Influence

• Executor Disputes

• Contentious Court of Protection Work

• Disputes over Trusts of Land

• Professional Negligence Claims

Emma has acted in several high value estates and for high net worth individuals, and acts for clients in the High Court, County Court and Court of Protection.

As a qualified Mental Health First Aider, Emma is alive to the impact and stress involved in dealing with family and personal wealth disputes and strives to cut through the issues in order to navigate her clients through the dispute resolution process, whether that is through court proceedings or exploring negotiations to find a practical resolution.

Emma is a member of ConTrA and is a student member of the Association for Contentious Trusts and Probate Specialists.

Chambers Review

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Chambers High Net Worth

Private Wealth Disputes - Midlands

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Individual Editorial

Emma Fitzmaurice is a managing associate held in high regard for her able handling of private wealth disputes. She often leads on proprietary estoppel claims in relation to farming property.

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Strengths

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  • Emma is technically excellent, immensely efficient and very nice with clients. Her attention to detail is the main thing; she is very much on top of her cases and very, very professional.

    Private Wealth DisputesChambers High Net Worth

  • Emma is a clear, personable and knowledgeable litigator.

    Private Wealth DisputesChambers High Net Worth

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