International law firm Womble Bond Dickinson has appointed Charlotte Beckett as its first non-executive member of the UK board.

Charlotte Beckett

Charlotte Beckett

Beckett, who has served as chief financial officer at several major law firms, has had previous board appointments at the Carbon Trust and RSM UK Holdings.

She commented: 'I’m delighted to be joining Womble Bond Dickinson at such a dynamic time for the legal sector. With a myriad of new challenges and opportunities ahead, the firm’s strong sense of purpose and forward-thinking mindset positions us perfectly to maximise opportunities and deliver exceptional results for our clients. I’m eager to contribute to this exciting journey.'

Managing partner Paul Stewart added: 'Charlotte’s appointment marks an important moment for our leadership team and her decades of experience will provide invaluable support for the firm. I very much look forward to working with Charlotte and I know that her unique and independent perspective will be invaluable as we seek to continue to grow the business.'

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