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Christina Blacklaws was the President of the Law Society of England of Wales between 2018 and 2019. In this role, she spearheaded the largest ever global research project on women in law involving thousands of lawyers in over twenty countries. She has developed and managed law firms, including a virtual law firm, since 1991. In 2022, the Lord Chancellor appointed Christina Blacklaws as the Chair of the Judicial Pension Board for three years. She is an award-winning published author, speaker and lecturer and frequent media commentator. In 2019, Christina Blacklaws established her own consultancy firm with a focus on Diversity and Inclusion, about which she is particularly passionate.

Blacklaws was elected an Honorary Fellow of Exeter College in 2023.

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