LAWYER PROFILE

Emma Maxwell

UK 2026

Burness Paull

Ranked in 1 practice area

Charities

Scotland

4 years ranked

About

Provided by Burness Paull

UK

Practice Areas

Emma is a senior associate in our Public and Third Sector Team. Emma regularly provides advice to a range of public sector clients including a large number of local authorities, as well as housing associations, enterprise agencies and government bodies. he also provides advice on a range of commercial contracts, grant arrangements, public procurement and state aid matters.

She is also part of our firm’s renewables group and is regularly involved with the firm’s wider renewables team in providing advice focussed on community renewables projects.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Charities - Scotland

Star Associates

Individual Editorial

Emma Maxwell is a director in the firm's public and third sector team. She assists a range of clients, including housing associations and charitable trusts, with mergers and governance issues.

Learn more about this team View ranking table

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Emma is really great. She's super responsive, helps us with a lot of the elements like with the changes in law, and provides pragmatic advice as well.
CharitiesChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Emma is very pleasant to work with and is very knowledgeable.
CharitiesChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Emma has very good experience and the ability to advise communities and charities.
CharitiesChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Emma Maxwell is very supportive and very helpful on charity regulation and governance.
CharitiesChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
My expectations were more than met by Emma.
CharitiesChambers Guide to the Legal Profession