Erica Hurst
Solicitor
Erica Hurst is a Solicitor in Rothera Bray’s Corporate and Commercial department and is based at our Lace Market office in Nottingham city centre.
Expertise
- Company disposals and acquisitions
- Due diligence
- Shareholder arrangements and share structures
- Commercial agreements
- Share option schemes and share option agreements
- Corporate governance
Approach
Erica puts clients at ease with a friendly and relaxed approach, having been in a number of customer facing roles. Erica is well organised, very methodical and good at problem solving. She is also well spoken in French and Spanish.
She takes a pragmatic approach to matters, assisting both clients and the team with various matters.
Career Highlights
- Erica was previously a high-performance athlete in rowing and continues to coach rowing
- Erica has previously worked in several accounting and tax roles, working for small companies as a bookkeeper and accounts manager
- Erica joined Rothera Bray in January 2023 as a Paralegal in the Company & Commercial team
- Erica began a Graduate Solicitor Apprenticeship in September 2023
- She qualified as a Solicitor in November 2025 and continues to work with in the Corporate department
Experience
Qualifications
- Erica completed her LLB Law degree at Nottingham Trent University, graduating in June 2022 with a 2:1
- Qualified as a Solicitor in November 2025
- The Lace Market
- e.hurst@rotherabray.co.uk
- 0115 8963601
Experience
Year Qualified
2025
Qualifications
- Erica completed her LLB Law degree at Nottingham Trent University, graduating in June 2022 with a 2:1
- Qualified as a Solicitor in November 2025
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