Emily Devlin

Emily Devlin is an experienced legal professional currently serving as the Deputy Chief Legal & Compliance Officer and Director of Corporate & Commercial Legal at FIFA since July 2019. Prior to this role, Emily held several positions including Director of Corporate Legal and Senior Legal Counsel - Proceedings at FIFA. From June 2007 to August 2015, Emily worked as Associate Director in the Intellectual Property Group at Osborne Clarke and was IP Counsel at O2 (Telefónica UK) from September 2006 to June 2007. Early career experience includes serving as an Associate at SJ Berwin LLP from September 2001 to August 2006, after completing a trainee position within the same firm. Emily's educational background includes a PG Diploma in IP Law from the University of Bristol, a Legal Practice Course from the University of West London, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Law from Oxford Brookes University, alongside a BA (Hons) in History & Archaeology from the University of Nottingham.