Edite Ligere focuses on global financial regulation, banking, insurance, human rights, machine learning, artificial intelligence, cyber resilience and climate action.

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Appointments

  • Member of Parliamentary Internet, Communications and Technology Forum 2023 – Present.
  • Adviser to the CyberPeace Institute, Geneva, Switzerland 2024 – Present.
  • Consultant Counsel at Elborne Mitchell LLP.
  • Honorary Vice President of The Windsor Platinum Jubilee Committee for the celebration of Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee.
  • Member of the Bar Council’s and the Law Society’s joint Cybersecurity Working Group.
  • Director of Politeia think tank (2021-2022).
  • Elected member of the General Council of the Bar of England and Wales (2019-2022).
  • Vice Chair of the Bar Council’s Law Reform Committee.
  • Senior Advisor at Galileo Global Group, New York, NY, U.S.A. (2018-2023).
  • Member of the Philanthropy Board of the Institute of Cancer Research.
  • Chairman of the Windsor Benefit Trust (for the advancement of music and the arts).
  • Member of various international and U.K. pro bono legal initiatives.
  • Rights of audience in the courts of England and Wales.

Awards

  • Hubert Greenland Scholar, awarded by The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn (2000).

Education

  • Intern at the British Institute of International and Comparative Law focusing on EU and international law (1999 – 2002).
  • Bar Vocational Course, (Outstanding in Advocacy), Inns of Court School of Law, London (2000).
  • LLB (First Class Honours: 1996-1999); LLM in EU law, international law, human rights and United Nations law, University of London, (2000-2001).

Memberships

  • The International Bar Association (2008 – Present).
  • Insurance Institute of London (2008-Present).
  • The Bar Association For Commerce, Finance and Industry (2008-Present).
  • The European Law Group of The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn (2005-Present).
  • The Constitutional and Administrative Law Bar Association of England and Wales (2002-Present).
  • The Bar European Group (2002-Present).
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