Tim Jones is a retired solicitor, Chair of the trustees of homelessness charity The Connection at St Martins, a trustee of the Safer London charity and of the National Botanic Garden of Wales, a director of the Sport and Recreation Alliance and a school governor. Tim was formerly a partner in the law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP working on a wide range of corporate and commercial projects internationally. He was managing partner of the London office between 2007 and 2011 and worked in the Madrid office between 1994 and 2000. Upon retirement from Freshfields he became General Counsel of England 2015, the organising committee for the Rugby World Cup. Tim joined the Board in November 2019.