Natalie Tolhurst is the firm’s Head of Partnership Affairs and Partnership Secretary, playing a key role in managing the firm’s decision-making processes and broader partnership matters. She works closely with the firm’s management to ensure effective governance of the firm, while also acting as a critical link between the partnership and the firm’s leadership.

Natalie’s expertise spans a broad range of partnership matters. She is dedicated to fostering a culture of collaboration, driving forward and implementing initiatives that support the firm’s strategic priorities.

Having joined Freshfields as a trainee solicitor, Natalie brings deep institutional knowledge and a strong commitment to advancing the firm’s ambitious growth agenda. Her role reflects the dynamic and fast-paced nature of the firm, which continues to position itself as a leader in the global legal industry.