Victoria Ashford
Senior Associate - Corporate & Commercial Law · Corporate & Commercial
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Executive Profile
Corporate lawyer with 10+ years advising on M&A, joint ventures and commercial contracts. Combines careful drafting and negotiation with practical commercial judgment, and has appeared before commercial courts and arbitral tribunals.
Impact at a Glance
$1.8B+deal value
25+M&A transactions
40+court appearances
6publications
Core Competencies
- Mergers & acquisitions
- Commercial contracts
- Joint ventures
- Arbitration & disputes
- Corporate governance
- Legal research & drafting
Professional Experience
Hale & Whitmore LLP
MAR 2020 - PRESENTSenior Associate, Corporate & M&A, City, Country
- Led legal workstreams on 25+ M&A deals with a combined value above $1.8B.
- Drafted and negotiated SPAs, SHAs and JV agreements for listed and private clients.
- Supervises 4 associates and runs the firm's contract-drafting training.
Carter Legal Chambers
AUG 2016 - FEB 2020Associate, Commercial Litigation, City, Country
- Appeared in 40+ hearings before the High Court and commercial tribunals.
- Second-chaired a $90M ICC arbitration that ended in a favourable award.
High Court of Sample State
JUL 2014 - JUL 2016Judicial Law Clerk, City, Country
- Researched and drafted bench memoranda on 150+ civil and commercial matters.
Education & Certifications
LL.M., Corporate Law · LL.B. (Hons)Sample National Law University · 2009 - 2014
Admitted to the Bar, State Bar CouncilIssued 2014
Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb)Issued 2021