Nicki Shepherd

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. · Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP

EnglandCorporate / M&A, Compliance & Regulatory

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About

Partner and General Counsel at Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP who leads the firm's General Counsel's office, advising the Board on risk strategy and overseeing risk reporting, regulatory compliance, internal audit, client complaints, ISO 9001/27001 accreditation and business continuity/disaster recovery. Advises other general counsel and in-house legal teams on risk and regulatory obligations and on contractual terms with suppliers and clients; previously worked in the City on international corporate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, privatisations, joint ventures and offshore funds.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&ACompliance & RegulatoryRisk ManagementContractsInternal AuditBusiness Continuity & Disaster Recovery

Office

England

Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP · 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.

England

Expertise

Risk Strategy & GovernanceRegulatory ComplianceInternal Audit & Quality Standards (ISO 9001/27001)Business Continuity & Disaster RecoveryCommercial ContractsInternational Corporate Transactions (M&A, Privatisations, Joint Ventures, Offshore Funds)

Admissions

Solicitor, England (qualified 1998)