Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP

General Counsel's office

Nicki is a partner and the firm's General Counsel and together with her team they assist the firm's Board in defining the firm's risk strategy and in designing, monitoring, training and improving our service standards and procedures, risk reporting, regulatory compliance, internal audit services, client service complaints, ISO 9001 and 27001 accreditation and business continuity/ disaster recovery. Nicki also advises General Counsel and in-house legal teams on their own risk and regulatory compliance obligations.  Nicki's team advises on contractual terms with the firm's suppliers and clients.

Nicki came to the firm from the City where she dealt with a number of international corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, privatisations, joint ventures and off shore funds.

Qualified 1998 Sinclair Roche & Temperley;  associate and senior associate, Sinclair Roche & Temperley;  in-house solicitor, J Rothschild Assurance 1995 – 1997;  solicitor, Bond Pearce 1998;  associate Bond Pearce 2001;  Blue Print Project Manager, Bond Pearce 2005;  partner and Head of Risk & Best Practice, Bond Pearce 2008;  partner and Head of Risk & Best Practice, Bond Dickinson 2013 on merger;  partner and General Counsel, Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP on combination 2017.