LAWYER PROFILE
Emma Satyamurti

Emma Satyamurti

UK 2026

Chambers ranking badge
Chambers ranking badge

Ranked in 1 practice area

About

Provided by Leigh Day

UK

Practice Areas

Emma Satyamurti is a partner, and joint Head of Leigh Day’s Employment and Discrimination department. She has been advising and representing clients in a wide range of employment disputes for over 15 years, including all aspects of discrimination, equal pay, dismissal, harassment, TUPE, whistleblowing and redundancy in the employment tribunal, and in complex county and high court litigation including multi-party claims. She has a strong track record of securing significant compensation for clients whether in settlement or at trial. She heads up a team of experienced lawyers working across the full spectrum of employment law areas, and is currently leading Leigh Day’s group equal pay claim against Morrisons. Emma has a particular interest in equal pay and disability discrimination. She is regularly invited to write and speak, for example participating in the Research Advisory Group for the Work Foundation project ‘The Changing Workplace: enabling disability-inclusive hybrid working’ and contributing to a discussion about equal pay on Woman’s Hour.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Employment: Employee & Trade Union - London (Firms)

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Emma Satyamurti is frequently called upon to handle a variety of contentious employee-side work, including harassment, discrimination, whistle-blowing, unfair dismissal and equal pay matters. She offers experience acting in the Employment Tribunal and High Court. In addition to her role as co-head of the employment department, she also established Leigh Day's disability and allies committee.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Emma Satyamurti is incredibly focused on the case and how to get the best possible outcome; she's laser-focused on the detail.

    Employment: Employee & Trade UnionChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Ranked Individuals at Leigh Day (93)

London (Firms)

North West

UK-wide

  • Profile image of Jamie Beagent
    Jamie Beagent

    Head of Administrative & Public Law: Traditional Claimant

    View profile
  • Profile image of Tessa Gregory
    Tessa Gregory

    Administrative & Public Law: Traditional Claimant

    View profile

What success is built on

Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.

Explore thought leadership