Ben Cooper

Ben Cooper is an acclaimed Legal & Compliance Headhunter in Asia-Pacific, recognized for his excellence in recruitment services.

With over ten years of experience, Ben specializes in placing top-tier lawyers and compliance professionals globally, focusing on executive appointments like Head of Legal & Compliance and General Counsel.

As a Barrister of England & Wales and an Associate Member of the Hong Kong Law Society, Ben boasts a vast personal network within the legal and compliance sectors worldwide.

He is the Managing Partner at Ashford Benjamin, a premier executive search firm catering to legal, compliance, and risk fields, conducting confidential searches for prestigious clients in law firms, financial institutions, and commercial entities.

Ben's educational background includes a Bar Vocational Course from the Inns of Court School of Law, a CPE in Law from the University of Sussex, and a BA (Hons) in Philosophy from the University of Essex.

Throughout his career, Ben has held key roles such as Managing Director at GRM, Head of Legal Division at Goodman Masson, and Recruitment Consultant at Law Professionals.