Esther Cavett is a Partner specialising in capital markets and structured finance at Clifford Chance LLP. She is Head of the Corporate Finance Trusts Group, sits on the Firm's Arts and Music committees and is a member of the Firm's Partnership Council. Prior to her legal career she was a Lecturer in Music at Oxford University, publishing amongst other things on Mozart and Music theory. She was a Charles and Julia Henry Fellow at Yale University and has a doctorate on Mozart's Variations from King's College, London. She studied the piano at The Royal Academy of Music with Guy Jonson and subsequently with the contemporary music specialists Susan Bradshaw and Thalia Myers and now plays the piano regularly in informal concerts and with friends and enjoys artistic and outdoor pursuits with her family.