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Emily Barrett

Associate

Emily advises clients on a wide range of contentious matters, including regulatory and internal investigations and international finance litigation. Emily regularly works for global financial institutions, large corporations and individuals.

Emily has particular experience in advising clients in connection with financial services regulatory and internal investigations, including in relation to non-financial misconduct, whistleblowing, financial crime (civil and criminal) and systems and controls failures.

Emily has also represented a number of financial institutions and corporates in connection with complex disputes. Emily has worked on a number of high-profile multi-jurisdictional claims in the English High Court, UK Competition Appeal Tribunal and the English Court of Appeal.

Emily has also spent six months on secondment to A&O Shearman’s Silicon Valley office. 

Prior to joining the firm, Emily was seconded to the in-house litigation and regulatory team of a well-known British consumer products company. 

Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.