As a member of the Board of Governors, Abigail will help determine the educational character and mission of Anglia Ruskin and the setting of its general strategic direction.
As well as leading Birketts' Employment Law Team in Cambridge, Abigail is also the head of the firm’s Education sector team and is recommended by Legal 500.
Abigail Trencher said: “Having worked with clients in the education sector for over 15 years, I am excited to have the opportunity to join this impressive board. Collectively we share the goal to promote and deliver excellence in education at this growing and innovative University which attracts students from over 180 countries. The University has once again been named as one of the top 350 institutions in the world in The Times Higher Education's World University Rankings 2018.”