Emma Lindsay, an international arbitration partner at Withers Worldwide, has taken on the role of co-chief executive of the Clooney Foundation for Justice. The foundation, established by George and Amal Clooney in 2016, is dedicated to furthering human rights around the globe. More details can be found here.
Lindsay worked as a partner at Withers based in New York. She held the dual roles of head of the firm’s international arbitration and public international law practice, as well as leading the firm’s global pro bono practice. As the new co-CEO of the Clooney Foundation, she will oversee programs that provide justice for victims of human rights violations.