In-house: Sarah Davis to leave legal director role at Guardian Media Group

Sarah Davis, group commercial legal director of Guardian Media Group (GMG) , is set to leave the company after seven years in the role, Legal Business can reveal.

During her tenure at GMG, Davis (pictured) worked alongside director of editorial legal services Gill Phillips. A prominent issue that Davis worked on surrounded one of the company’s most controversial exposés, when former CIA employee Edward Snowden leaked classified information from the US National Security Agency in 2013. A senior editor then destroyed computer hard drives containing copies of some of Snowden’s files.

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