LAWYER PROFILE

Emma Higham

Global 2026

Clyde & Co LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/Commercial

Qatar

14 years ranked

Contributions and articles

1 Global Practice Guides

About

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Practice Areas

Emma has been based in Qatar for over 16 years and prior to becoming a lawyer, she was an accountant working with a Big 4 firm. During her extensive career in the region, she has seen and contributed to clients’ growth and strategic planning. Emma’s practice covers all aspects of Qatar employment and immigration law in both the State and the QFC. She has a diverse global mobility immigration practice for multinational clients assisting with all aspects of their people mobilisation schemes (and dependants).

In addition, to her Qatar practice, she also oversees the regional team’s Oman work.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Corporate/Commercial - Qatar

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Emma Higham is an esteemed Doha-based lawyer who is well respected for her robust employment practice. She excels in advising on an array of contractual topics, immigration issues and employee grievance matters.

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Strengths

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Emma Higham's communication is excellent and a real strength.
Corporate/CommercialChambers Global Guide
Emma Higham is not only a highly skilled professional, but also a warm and approachable person who excels at understanding her clients' needs.
Corporate/CommercialChambers Global Guide
Emma Higham is a subject matter expert in this part of the world for all things employment.
Corporate/CommercialChambers Global Guide