Hilary Goodier

Hilary is a Partner, member of the Ashurst executive team and Global Head of Ashurst’s award-winning NewLaw division, Ashurst Advance.

Hilary is Executive Sponsor and leader of Ashurst's digital and AI transformation and manages a global team delivering the full suite of NewLaw services and solutions including advanced delivery, managed services, flexible resourcing, legal operations and digital.

With deep experience spanning law, technology and operations, Hilary takes a solutions-oriented approach to reimagining the delivery of legal services through the combination of NewLaw expertise, process design and digital transformation.

As a former GC and General Manager, Hilary is known for delivering commercially sound solutions that unlock potential and drive value for the firm's clients. She is strongly execution focussed and is trusted by clients to lead and deliver complex change programs.

Hilary was a recipient of the highly coveted Chief Executive Women’s Harvard Business School Disruptive Innovation Scholarship and was named “Innovator of the Year” at the Lawyer’s Weekly Partner of the Year Awards. Most recently, she was named a global 'AI Visionary' by Relativity – reflecting her reputation as an innovator and pioneer in the future of AI in legal. Hilary is an Advisory Board Member of the Centre for Legal Innovation and is frequently sought after for her views on the changing legal market and the impact of technology on the business model and delivery of legal services.