Jamie Hanley

Jamie is a Management Board level partner at one of the UK’s oldest law firms. His professional career has been dedicated to widening access to legal system and to helping those most in need find solutions to the challenges they face – during the past 25 years he has helped thousands of people find justice. He leads on strategy and business development, as well as managing all key client relationships.

Jamie is passionate about education. He served as a member of the former Government’s Education & Skills Policy Commission, as well as their Joint Policy Committee, working for a number of years as part of a small team including the Prime Minister, senior Ministers and key stakeholders, to oversee policy development. He has experience of developing and delivering integrated media and political influencing strategies, and has advised Ministers and Parliamentarians across a number of campaigns. He has worked alongside two UK Prime Ministers and a former President of the United States, including on political campaigns in the UK, USA, Middle East, Eastern Europe and Caribbean.

Jamie’s commercial interests include as founder and Director of a company that offers consumer and financial discounts and comparison services. Working alongside leading consumer experts, including one of the former ‘dragons’ from BBC’s Dragons Den, the company uses cutting edge technology to deliver a unique benefit to their customers.