DESCRIPTION

Shoosmiths LLP is a law firm acting for companies and individuals in all UK legal jurisdictions from a network of 13 locations. The firm offers strength in depth across all core disciplines in the UK alongside a range of specialisms, enabling legal services to be tailored to the needs of our clients, which include fast-growth businesses and international corporates, through to public bodies and financial institutions. Shoosmiths is known for its client experience. Every service innovation we make is through listening to and working with clients to find a better way of working to save them time and money. Key facts: • 195 partners and 1600 legal advisers and business support employees • Turnover of £137.6m to the end of April 2019 • National Law Firm of the Year at The Lawyer Awards 2019 • Corporate and Commercial firm (Specialism) of the year (Venture Capital) at The Legal 500 UK Awards 2019 • Legal Team of the Year at the Estates Gazette Awards • Best EIS / SEIS Tax Adviser at the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) Association Awards for work in 2018 • Listed in The Lawyer’s Hot 100 2019 • In the top five firms for deal volume for the past four years within Experian MarketIQ’s M&A Review • Gold standard status – Investors in People • Signatory to the United Nations Global Compact as part of our responsible business commitments • Authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)