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Ben Rigby
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Freelance Legal Journalist, Freelance
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Biography
Ben Rigby is a freelance media consultant and journalist. He has over fifteen years of experience as a legal journalist and copywriter. He is a media consultant for Arbitra International, the fast-growing membership support service dedicated to supporting arbitrators, mediators, dispute boards and neutrals. He is also a principal consultant to legal marketing consultancy, Overture, and management consultants, Properant. He has acted as a copywriter for leading barristers’ chambers and significant commercial law firms. He is a former editor-in-chief of Commercial Dispute Resolution magazine (CDR) and former editor of African Law & Business and Costs Lawyer magazines. Previously, he was a staff reporter on Legal Business and In-House Lawyer magazines. He was Bar Editor of the Legal 500 UK from 2006 to 2009. He has written regularly for Global Legal Post, Briefing, Managing Partner, Solicitors’ Journal, the Law Society Gazette, The Lawyer, Legal Week, IBA In-House Perspective, IBA Global Insight, Africa Legal, and Tax Journal, among others. Ben is a non-practising solicitor, who has worked in private practice, the Law Society of England & Wales and in government. He is a past president of the European Young Bar Association and past chairman of the London Young Solicitors Group. He was a trustee of the Law Society’s Charity for twelve years. He is a Clare College, Cambridge’s Alumni Council (1989) member and was a volunteer vaccination marshal with Essex Partnership University NHS Trust from April 2020 to July 2022.
Advocacy, Practice Management , Law Management, Law, Marketing And BD, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Legal Services , Justice, Arbitration , Litigation, Litigation Funding
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Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
De Pere, Wisconsin, United States
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