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Benjamin White

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Founder at Crafty Counsel
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Benjamin White is the Founder of Crafty Counsel, Europes largest community for in-house legal professionals. An Oxford-educated lawyer, he spent seven years at the law firm Clifford Chance before identifying a need for greater connection and support within the in-house legal world, which he experienced firsthand as Corporate Counsel.

He is passionate about creating events and digital content that foster genuine connection, aiming to combat the isolation that can come with in-house roles. His work often takes him to cities like New York to expand his community and host events for legal professionals.

He describes his companys unique approach to community events with the memorable phrase: "stadium buzz, dinner party feel".

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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In-house Legal Community
He founded Crafty Counsel specifically to bring "joy, insight, and connection" to in-house lawyers, addressing a sense of isolation he felt in the role.
Entrepreneurship
He transitioned from a senior corporate lawyer role at a top firm to founding and scaling his own media and community-focused business from the ground up.
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Career

Work history

10-2017
Founder
Crafty Counsel
3-2016 - 6-2018
Group Corporate Counsel
Global Fashion Group
1-2016 - 3-2016
Senior Associate
Clifford Chance LLP
9-2011 - 12-2015
Associate
Clifford Chance LLP
9-2009 - 9-2011
Trainee Solicitor
Clifford Chance LLP
In the press

Media appearances

Episode 17: Ben White, Lawyer & Founder, Crafty Counsel. Featured in Counsel Podcast
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A Crafty Counsel Community for In-House Legal Professionals – Ben White (S5E32). Featured in Legally Speaking Podcast
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Education
2005 - 2007
M.Phil
University of Oxford
2007 - 2009
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
College of Law, London
2002 - 2005
Bachelor’s Degree
University of Oxford
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