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Ashurst elects London corporate partner Karen Davies as first female chair

Davies was recently recognised as one of FN's 20 Most Influential in Legal Services

Karen Davies is one of a string of female partners who have been elected to top roles at leading City firms recently
Karen Davies is one of a string of female partners who have been elected to top roles at leading City firms recently

Partners at law firm Ashurst have elected London corporate heavyweight Karen Davies as their first female chair.

Davies, the firm’s UK head of corporate, will take up her four-year term on 1 August, succeeding Ben Tidswell who is leaving the firm to chair the UK’s Competition Appeal Tribunal.

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