Judith Harris

Judith has been with Postlethwaite since 2007 and advises clients on employee ownership and employee share schemes.  Her particular expertise includes:

• employee ownership transactions from design to completion;
• helping companies design and implement new EMI and other share option plans;
• agreeing valuation for EMI purposes with HMRC; and
• advising on the registration of EMI options with HMRC.

A graduate in law from the University of Manchester, Judith qualified as a solicitor in 1990 and worked for a many years in the area of general company and commercial law, particularly for clients in the entertainment industry, before joining Postlethwaite.

Judith has been Band 1 ranked in the Chambers & Partners 2025 legal guide and is a member of the Share Plan Lawyers Group.