Eleanor Hughes

Eleanor is the General Counsel for Binance, where she leads the company’s legal affairs. She also works closely with the global compliance team to support Binance’s commitment to responsibly grow the industry in close collaboration with regulators and policymakers globally.

Eleanor has 15 years of experience in both private practice and in-house roles. Before joining Binance, Eleanor spent more than ten years at US law firms including Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates, where she focused on litigation and contentious matters. Eleanor graduated from University of Cambridge with First Class Honors.