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Partner, Head of Medical Negligence

Emma Semwayo

  • LPC, Manchester Metropolitan University
  • BA East European Studies, University of London

Emma is a team leader and a senior solicitor at PCL; she leads a team of junior and senior lawyers. As the senior solicitor within her team, Emma is accountable for the progression of cases to the point of settlement or issue. She completes formal assessments of each case and strategically plans the progression of the case, ensuring all cases within her team run smoothly and our customers receive the justice they deserve.

She is responsible for overseeing the operational management of the office in Leeds , providing strategy and leadership, people management and technical support to this growing department. In addition to representing her clients, Emma has a wealth of experience in leading and developing a successful team of lawyers dealing with a wide range of Clinical Negligence claims.

Emma headed the Fletchers’s team at the Salford Dragon Boat race in 2018, raising almost £1000 for Big Change Manchester, which was used to help fund the Big Change services and ensure that those living on the streets or in temporary accommodation continue to receive the necessary support they need.

Emma's expertise

  • Clinical Negligence
  • Professional Negligence
  • Personal Injury

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