London law firm Payne Hicks Beach has created a management board, which will be chaired by private client partner Robert Brodrick, effective 1 June 2019.

The management board will also include Dominic Crossley, head of dispute resolution, and Jonathan Gatward, head of corporate. Virginia Farquharson remains as the firm’s director of management. 

The firm has also appointed new heads of the private client and family departments, as eprivateclient 2019 50 Most Influential and head of private client Alastair Murdie will retire on 31 May 2019, and Ian Airey, head of family, is set to step d...