Episode 17: Ben White, Lawyer & Founder, Crafty Counsel

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Ben is the Founder of Crafty Counsel, a digital media startup helping legal professionals learn, achieve, and share.

Ben started his career at Clifford Chance, before joining fashion e-commerce giant Global Fashion Group as its Corporate Counsel in London. GFG is the holding company for e-commerce brands around the world, including The Iconic in Australia.

In this episode, we discuss:

• Ben’s transition from international mergers & acquisitions lawyer to in house counsel;

• behind the scenes of a fashion e-commerce start-up;

• the highs and lows of working in a fast-paced global company;

• how to analysis the real risk of leaving your job and starting your own company;

• the Crafty Counsel original story; and

• key trends that are fascinating the in-house counsel community at the moment such as empowering the business to self-serve.

Connect with Ben:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamin-white-33b79032/

Website: https://craftycounsel.co.uk/

To sign up for Crafty Counsel Virtual Meet Ups: https://craftycounsel.co.uk/event/crafty-counsel-community-virtual-meet-ups

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