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KPMG hires senior Linklaters corporate partner as new UK law leader

Stuart Bedford will succeed Nick Roome, who has led KPMG’s UK law practice since 2015 and has been promoted to a global role within the firm’s legal business

'We know there is a huge opportunity in this space to help clients succeed,' KPMG's UK boss says
'We know there is a huge opportunity in this space to help clients succeed,' KPMG's UK boss says Photo: Artur Widak/Getty Images

KPMG has hired senior Linklaters corporate partner Stuart Bedford as its new UK legal head.

Bedford is set to join the Big Four firm from Linklaters where he is a corporate partner. He was previously the Magic Circle firm’s London corporate head and led its Asia corporate business.

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