As a founding partner at Murphy PLLC, I provide expert legal counsel and strategy to leading companies in various industries, with a focus on US and EMEA commercial transactions, private securities offerings, entity structuring and formation, automotive policy, and US litigation and appellate strategy. I have over 15 years of experience as a lawyer and entrepreneur, combining business acumen and legal expertise to help great teams build and defend world-changing companies.I also serve as General Counsel for Verdant Frontiers, an innovated company building large-scale, thriving businesses in Africa that empower workers, uplift communities, and delight shareholders. In this role, I oversee legal and compliance matters for the company and its portfolio businesses, ranging from international transactions, corporate governance and finance to employment, intellectual property, and dispute resolution. I am passionate about supporting economic development and social impact in Africa, leveraging my fintech and education background from my previous role as General Counsel at Skills Fund, a leading finance partner for technology bootcamps and their students.