As Senior Partner at Freshfields, Georgia Dawson has built on the firm’s purpose and ensured inclusive values are embedded into every aspect of the firm. Through a refreshed Freshfields code of conduct, she sets out the standards for colleagues across all levels and locations, who are expected to act with integrity, care and respect in their everyday actions. Georgia has long championed LGBTQ+ allyship and visibility. She believes in standing up for the community even in challenging times and supports the firm’s pro bono work that advances LGBTQ+ rights. The firm is committed to the principles in the UN Standards of Conduct for Business for LGBTQ+ people and the Stonewall Top Global Employer program.




