Emma Jones
About
Provided by Emma Jones
Practice Areas
Emma has a broad practice encompassing all aspects of commercial litigation, arbitration and advisory work. As well as general commercial disputes, Emma has experience of energy, banking and civil fraud disputes, jurisdiction challenges and applications for injunctive relief. Notable cases include: Autonomy Corporation Limited v Lynch and Hussain [2022] EWHC 1178 (Ch) (claims for breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract and misrepresentation relating to the acquisition of Autonomy by the HP group); Travelport Limited & Ors v Wex [2020] EWHC 2670 (Comm) (expedited preliminary issues trial before the Commercial Court surrounding the proper construction of, and burden of proof in relation to, the definition of a Material Adverse Effect within an SPA); FDIC v Barclays Bank plc & Ors (large-scale litigation brought by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation against a number of LIBOR panel banks in relation to alleged USD LIBOR misconduct); CCUK Finance Ltd v Barclays Bank plc [2018] EWHC 304 (Comm) (claim concerning alleged mis-selling of PBP in relation to a portfolio of credit cards); BG Global Energy Ltd v Talisman Sinopec Energy UK Limited [2015] EWHC 110 (Comm) (trial of preliminary issues relating to the proper interpretation of a transportation, processing and operating services agreement).
Career
Called 2010 (Inner Temple). Geography at Hertford College, Oxford (First Class, 1st in year), GDL at BPP Law School (Distinction, top 5 in year), BVC at BPP Law School (Outstanding, 1st in year).
Professional Memberships
COMBAR (Executive committee), FSLA, LCLCBA
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Emma Jones
Emma Jones
Emma Jones acts across a broad range of commercial energy matters. She has particular expertise in cases relating to contractual matters, especially those with contract for difference agreements. Jones focuses on acting for clients in court hearings and arbitrations in the oil and gas and alternative energy sectors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Emma is incredibly intelligent, produces brilliant written work and is able to assimilate information very quickly in order to produce very clear advice."
"The quality of her written work is exceptional; she is destined to be a star."
"Emma is incredibly intelligent, produces brilliant written work and is able to assimilate information very quickly in order to produce very clear advice."
"The quality of her written work is exceptional; she is destined to be a star."
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