Emily R.
About Emily R.
Emily R. is the Vice President of Sales and Trading Legal at Jefferies, with extensive experience in legal roles across various firms in London and Australia.
Current Position at Jefferies
Emily R. is currently serving as Vice President - Sales and Trading Legal at Jefferies in London, England, United Kingdom. She assumed this role in 2022 and is responsible for overseeing legal matters related to sales and trading activities. This role places her at the intersection of legal and financial operations, contributing to the firm’s compliance and regulatory strategies.
Previous Experience at Goodwin
Prior to her current role, Emily worked as an Associate at Goodwin for 7 months in 2022 in London. During her tenure at Goodwin, she utilized her legal expertise, particularly in areas relevant to the firm's focus, leveraging her admission in Australia to handle complex legal issues.
Roles at Ashurst
Emily's career includes significant experience at Ashurst, where she worked as an Associate from 2020 to 2022 and as a Solicitor from 2018 to 2020 in London. During her time at Ashurst, she was admitted in Australia and worked on a range of legal matters, gaining valuable experience that has contributed to her expertise in the legal field.
Early Career and Education
Emily began her legal career at K&L Gates, where she served first as a Graduate from 2016 to 2017 and then as a Lawyer - Banking and Finance from 2017 to 2018 in Brisbane, Australia. Before that, she worked as a Paralegal at Corrs Chambers Westgarth in 2015. Her academic background includes a Bachelor of Laws from Queensland University of Technology (QUT) completed from 2012 to 2015, and a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice from The College of Law Australia in 2016.