Emma Wright
Overview
Emma is a market-leading attorney on issues related to artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies regulation. She is renowned for her adept handling of global privacy, cybersecurity, telecommunications, and internet regulatory matters. Companies and investors of all sizes rely on her strategic counsel to navigate intricate government and regulatory issues and complex commercial transactions and investments. With a background as a policy advisor in the UK government and extensive private practice experience on both sides of the Atlantic, Emma offers unparalleled insights and solutions to clients.
Career & Education
- University of Leeds, L.L.B., (Hons), Law, 1997
- Inns of Court School of Law, Hardwicke Scholar, Bar Vocational Course, Very Competent
- England and Wales
- Co-founder and Director, Interparliamentary Forum on Emerging Technologies
- Founding Member, UNESCO Women4EthicalAI
Emma's Insights
Webinar | 06.05.25
Scattered Spider Cybersecurity Attacks
In this webinar, lawyers from the law firms Crowell & Moring and Allens, together with a leading technical expert from the cybersecurity firm Mandiant, will discuss the specific attributes of the "scattered spider" attacks and the steps you can take now to prepare for them both internally and throughout your supply chain.
Speaking Engagement | 06.05.25
"Scattered Spider Cybersecurity Attacks," Crowell & Moring Webinar.
Firm News | 3 min read | 05.28.25
Amid Robust Growth, Crowell & Moring Increases London Footprint with Move to 199 Bishopsgate
Recognition
- Chambers UK: Telecommunications, UK-wide, 2016–2025
- Chambers UK: Information Technology & Outsourcing, London (Firms), 2024–2025
- The Legal500 UK: Leading Partner, Technology, Media, and Telecoms: Artificial Intelligence
- The Legal500 UK: Leading Partner, Technology, Media, and Telecoms: IT and Telecoms
- The Legal500 UK: Leading Partner, Industry Focus: TMT
- The Legal500 UK: Risk Advisory: Data Protection, Privacy, and Cybersecurity
- The Legal500 UK: Technology, Media, and Telecoms: Fintech: Corporate and Commercial
- ComputerWeekly’s Top 20 Most Influential Women in UK Tech, 2022–2024
- Women & Diversity in Law Summit and Award, Law Firm Leader of the Year (Small-to-Medium Sized Practice), 2024
- Digital Revolution and Forward Ladies Leadership Awards, Transformational Leader of the Year and Woman of the Year, 2023
- CogX Awards, Global Goals Impact, 2023
Emma's Insights
Webinar | 06.05.25
Scattered Spider Cybersecurity Attacks
In this webinar, lawyers from the law firms Crowell & Moring and Allens, together with a leading technical expert from the cybersecurity firm Mandiant, will discuss the specific attributes of the "scattered spider" attacks and the steps you can take now to prepare for them both internally and throughout your supply chain.
Speaking Engagement | 06.05.25
"Scattered Spider Cybersecurity Attacks," Crowell & Moring Webinar.
Firm News | 3 min read | 05.28.25
Amid Robust Growth, Crowell & Moring Increases London Footprint with Move to 199 Bishopsgate
Insights
Emma's Insights
Webinar | 06.05.25
Scattered Spider Cybersecurity Attacks
In this webinar, lawyers from the law firms Crowell & Moring and Allens, together with a leading technical expert from the cybersecurity firm Mandiant, will discuss the specific attributes of the "scattered spider" attacks and the steps you can take now to prepare for them both internally and throughout your supply chain.
Speaking Engagement | 06.05.25
"Scattered Spider Cybersecurity Attacks," Crowell & Moring Webinar.
Firm News | 3 min read | 05.28.25
Amid Robust Growth, Crowell & Moring Increases London Footprint with Move to 199 Bishopsgate