Womble Bond Dickinson expands Private Wealth practice with three new hires
International law firm appoints new team members following a successful period of growth.
Leading international law firm Womble Bond Dickinson is expanding its long-standing and successful Private Wealth practice with three new appointments: Harriet Campbell, Nadine Kilvington, and Nicole Thomlinson.
The new hires bring a mix of experience and expertise to Womble Bond Dickinson’s Private Wealth team, which has been advising clients for over 200 years on a wide range of matters, including wills, tax and succession planning, trust administration, and residence and domicile issues.
Harriet Campbell, a highly skilled legal director with over 20 years’ experience in private client law, joins the firm as a Legal Director. Harriet was previously a Solicitor at Douglas Home & Co and also held various positions at Farrer & Co, including Consultant Solicitor in the firm’s Private Client Department.
Nadine Kilvington joins Womble Bond Dickinson as an Associate from Latimer Hinks Solicitors where she was a Senior Solicitor. Nadine’s experience includes preparation of wills and powers of attorney, the creation and administration of trusts, supporting with probate, wealth preservation and tax planning.
Nicole Thomlinson joins the firm as a Paralegal, having previously worked with Harriet Campbell at Douglas Home & Co as a Legal Graduate Trainee. Nicole brings experience in assisting and advising during estate administration, drafting of wills and powers of attorney, providing advice on trusts and tax, and is part of Womble Bond Dickinson’s ‘Flourish’ programme which will support her through the new Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE).
Commenting on the hires, Neil Long, Partner and head of Womble Bond Dickinson’s Private Capital Team, said: “As we expand our client work in the UK and internationally, these important hires ensure our award-winning team continues to offer our clients with the highest levels of expertise, advice and local knowledge.
“Our Private Wealth practice has been supporting businesses and families for over two centuries. Harriet, Nadine and Nicole will allow us to build on our heritage by offering our clients a mix of fresh experience and innovative thinking.”
The new hires will be based in Womble Bond Dickinson’s Newcastle office with a remit to work with clients across the country and internationally.
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