Murshed Anwar

Murshed Anwar is an experienced legal professional currently serving as General Counsel, Head of Legal, and In-House Counsel at Thomson Reuters Foundation since March 2021. Prior to this role, Murshed held various positions including Director and Solicitor at Smith & Williamson from 2012 to March 2021, and Associate at BlackRock in 2011-2012. Earlier experience includes roles as Project Consultant at UNICEF, Legal & Public Affairs Consultant at BRAC, Trainee Solicitor at Linklaters, and Legal Advisor at Citi in 2005. Murshed began a career in law with an internship in the Tax department at Ernst & Young Global Consulting Services in 2004. Murshed Anwar holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Law from the University of Oxford, completed between September 2022 and June 2023.