Stephenson Harwood

Finance

Charlotte leads the firm’s strategy for using technology and artificial intelligence to enhance client service and the delivery of legal work.

As a partner with over 20 years’ experience across private practice, in-house and senior knowledge roles, Charlotte combines legal, operational and innovation expertise. Immediately prior to taking up this role, she worked as a partner in the Finance team, advising corporate trustees and agents on complex financing transactions, while also acting as knowledge partner for the firm’s wider Finance group. This combination of recent fee-earning experience, knowledge leadership and innovation insight gives her a practical understanding of how legal work is delivered in real client situations and how it can be improved.

Charlotte focuses on helping teams deliver legal services more efficiently, consistently and effectively, with a strong emphasis on outcomes that matter to clients. She is known for her clear, pragmatic approach, simplifying complex issues and ensuring that innovation translates into tangible benefits in practice.