Knight becomes partner at Womble Bond Dickinson

Legal firm Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) has announced a series of senior promotions, including Philip Knight as a new partner in its Edinburgh office. 

Mr Knight heads the firm's litigation practice in Scotland and deals with a broad range of commercial, insolvency and real estate related disputes. Ranked in Chambers, he also recently become a Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors accredited evaluative mediator, one of only two solicitors in Scotland to hold such a qualification.

John Ralph, partner and head of WBD's Edinburgh office, commented: "We are delighted to welcome Philip to the partnership, which is just reward for the considerable contribution he is making to the success of the Edinburgh office, and congratulate him on both his promotion and accreditation. We are very proud of the talent within our firm, and the commitment those promoted have shown deserves to be recognised and celebrated."