Karen Holden

Practice Areas

As a disruptive commercial lawyer Karen handles the firms high net worth clients, investors and due to her passion works to help many female founders. She seeks to support founders on their business growth journey from start to exit , especially those seeking investment, in the emerging technology sector and/or a female founder as she works with many seeking to disrupt as she wants to disrupt the legal sector making advice and bespoke drafting accessible to all businesses. As a former litigator she oversees our client’s litigation and contentious solicitors

Commercial advice

Career

From Cambridge University following her Masters she worked in the public sector moving up the ranks to senior management.

Set set up ACLF in 2009

Publications

Enterprise Times

Elite Business

Wearethecity

Working Mums

Guardian and Daily Mail

wearetechwomen

Personal

Given Freedom of the City 2018 for her work in Equality

She was awarded Female Champion for her Female Founders Growth initiative

She is board and legal advisor to the Hungarian British Business Alliance supporting UK/Hungarian businesses

She speaks at Innovative UK , Natwest accelerator , City of London SBREC, Digital Boost and has spoken at the House of Lords, Oxford University, Canadian and the Hungarian Embassy and more