Deborah Lo
About Deborah Lo
Deborah Lo is a Senior Associate currently working at A&O Shearman in London, having previously held positions at UK Export Finance and Allen & Overy. She studied Jurisprudence at the University of Oxford, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree.
Current Role at A&O Shearman
Deborah Lo currently serves as a Senior Associate at A&O Shearman, a position she has held since 2024. Her role involves providing legal expertise and support within the firm, contributing to various projects and client engagements. Based in the London Area, she brings extensive experience from her previous roles in the legal sector.
Previous Experience at Allen & Overy
Deborah Lo has a significant history with Allen & Overy, where she worked for a total of seven years. She began her career there as a Trainee Solicitor from 2015 to 2017, before becoming an Associate from 2017 to 2022. She was later promoted to Senior Associate, a role she held from 2022 until 2024. Her tenure at Allen & Overy allowed her to develop a strong foundation in legal practice.
Experience at UK Export Finance
From 2020 to 2021, Deborah Lo worked as a Secondee in the Legal Division at UK Export Finance for a duration of nine months. This role provided her with valuable experience in public sector legal work, enhancing her understanding of governmental legal frameworks and processes.
Education at University of Oxford
Deborah Lo studied Jurisprudence at the University of Oxford, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from 2011 to 2014. Her education at one of the leading universities in the world equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of legal principles and practices.
Secondee Experience at Macquarie Group
Deborah Lo also gained experience as a Secondee at Macquarie Group, where she worked as a Trainee in the Legal division focusing on Corporate and Asset Finance. This position lasted for six months from 2016 to 2017, contributing to her diverse legal background.