Ashley is a specialist regulatory lawyer at Womble Bond Dickinson, a top 20 UK and global top 100 law firm. He advises in relation to ESG matters, with a focus upon environmental, safety and welfare standards.

Ashley brings to the EEA his particular experience of advising in respect of modern slavery, ethical sourcing and workplace health, safety and welfare governance matters. He is passionate about driving positive change through industry initiatives and looks forward to working with the EEA to develop standards for the hospitality sector.