Sophie Stephenson
About Sophie Stephenson
Sophie Stephenson serves as Senior Legal Counsel at Entain in London, England, a position she has held since 2022. With a background in legal counsel roles at various organizations, she has accumulated significant experience in the legal field since earning her Bachelor of Laws from Oxford Brookes University.
Work at Entain
Sophie Stephenson has served as Senior Legal Counsel at Entain since 2022. In this role, she provides legal guidance and support within the organization, focusing on compliance and regulatory matters. Her position in London, England, allows her to contribute to the company's legal strategies and ensure adherence to industry regulations.
Previous Experience in Legal Roles
Before joining Entain, Sophie worked at GVC Group as Legal Counsel from 2019 to 2022. She also held the position of Legal and Regulatory Counsel at White Hat Gaming for one year, from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, she worked at William Hill in various capacities, including Legal Counsel, Trainee Solicitor, and Paralegal, accumulating extensive experience in the legal field.
Education and Expertise
Sophie Stephenson earned her Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from Oxford Brookes University, where she studied from 2009 to 2012. She furthered her legal education by completing the Legal Practice Course at the Oxford Institute of Legal Practice from 2012 to 2013. This educational background has equipped her with a solid foundation in law and legal practice.
Career Progression
Sophie began her legal career as a Trainee Solicitor at William Hill, where she worked from 2015 to 2017. Following her traineeship, she transitioned to a Paralegal role at the same company for five months. Her career continued to advance as she took on the role of Legal Counsel at William Hill before moving to White Hat Gaming and then GVC Group.