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Ben Eason

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Head of Legal Operations at HSBC
📍 Hook, England, United Kingdom

Ben Eason is a transformational leader with nearly 25 years of experience in Banking and Financial Services. As Head of Legal Operations at HSBC, he spearheads the strategy and execution of the legal departments transformation, with a background in managing budgets over £100 million at Barclays. He is a graduate of Nottingham Trent University.

Ben is a keen industry influencer and a frequent keynote speaker at legal technology and innovation events, where he enjoys facilitating debates on the future of the legal profession. He sits on advisory boards and is determined to help shape the future of the industry, often traveling internationally to collaborate with his teams.

An avid runner, Ben has completed half marathons.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
Head of Legal Operations
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Hook, England, United Kingdom
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Legal Transformation
He leads legal change and innovation at HSBC and previously ran the strategic transformation agenda for the legal department at Barclays, focusing on technology, innovation, and operating models.
Legal Tech & AI
He is a frequent speaker on legal technology, discussing topics like AI and the automation of legal processes. He has a keen interest in new ideas and use-cases.
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Career

Work history

11-2022
Head of Legal Operations
HSBC
1-2019 - 11-2022
Managing Director - Head of Legal Transformation
Barclays
1-2016 - 1-2019
Director - Head of Legal Change
Barclays
1-2012 - 12-2018
Director - Operations Business Management
Barclays
2-2009 - 1-2012
Director - FX & Commodities Post Trade Services
Barclays Investment Bank
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Education
1995 - 1999
Bachelor's Degree
Nottingham Trent University
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