Nick Benson

Nick Benson is an experienced business lawyer currently serving as a Partner in Business Law at Spencer West LLP since November 2023 and as a Freelance Business Lawyer with Better Counsel since January 2018. Notably, Nick held the position of Group Executive Director and General Counsel at Psychiatry-UK from October 2021 to August 2023, previously serving as a Freelance Business Lawyer for The Legal Director and General Counsel at the European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasts. Earlier roles include Head of Legal at The Met Office and Head of Employment Law (Partner) at Michelmores, alongside experience at Pinsent Masons and as a Trainee Solicitor at Veale Wasbrough Vizards. Nick holds a Master's degree in Song Writing from Bath Spa University and has a robust educational background in law from institutions including Oxford Brookes University and the College of Law.