Emily Dixon - Solicitor

Emily is a Solicitor in the Employment team.

Prior to qualification, Emily studied for her undergraduate law degree at the University of Southampton, which involved spending one year on exchange at the University of Hong Kong, and completed the Legal Practice Course at the University of Law (Bloomsbury), achieving a Distinction.

Emily joined Ashtons Legal in October 2017 and qualified as a Solicitor in the Employment team in March 2020 after gaining experience in Construction, Agriculture & Estates and Dispute Resolution. She is a member of the Employment Lawyers Association (ELA) and a regular presenter at our HR & Employment Law breakfasts.

Emily advises employers on a wide range of employment law matters, including contract and handbook reviews, employment status, restrictive covenants and confidentiality obligations, employment tribunal claims, and senior executive exits. Emily has particular experience advising on TUPE transfers and redundancy situations and works closely with the Corporate & Commercial team on employment issues within corporate transactions.

She is based in our Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds offices.