Full Name
Emilia Law
Job Title
MEA Cluster Legal Head
Company
Novartis
Speaker Bio
Emilia is Head of Legal for Novartis’ Innovative Medicines business across Middle East and Africa and supports the business across a wide range of legal, commercial and strategic topics. Emilia joined Novartis in 2017 as Head Legal for Novartis’ Technical Operations division in APAC and was based in Singapore until mid-2020 when she relocated to Dubai.
Prior to joining Novartis, Emilia spent 5 years as Vice President Legal & Compliance for Blackstone, supporting Blackstone’s investments and portfolio across Asia Pacific, India and Australia, and several years in the M&A team of at Herbert Smith Freehills in London. She is admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales and holds a Masters in French & Russian from the University of Oxford. Outside of the office, she enjoys spending time with her husband and two young children, travelling (pre-Covid!), running and yoga.
Prior to joining Novartis, Emilia spent 5 years as Vice President Legal & Compliance for Blackstone, supporting Blackstone’s investments and portfolio across Asia Pacific, India and Australia, and several years in the M&A team of at Herbert Smith Freehills in London. She is admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales and holds a Masters in French & Russian from the University of Oxford. Outside of the office, she enjoys spending time with her husband and two young children, travelling (pre-Covid!), running and yoga.
