Corporate/M&A: Scotland - UK
What the team is known for
Shoosmiths' corporate team advises a broad range of clients on corporate deals. It has notable expertise in joint ventures and investment transactions, including venture capital and private equity. It also has recognised credentials in the technology and healthcare spaces.
Strengths
"Shoosmiths obviously has a great ethos of client care, offering a supportive and responsive service."
"Shoosmiths demonstrates a wealth of experience and expertise, with specialists in various practice areas. We're able to leverage their diverse range of skills and knowledge as needed throughout the engagement."
"They're consistently timely and responsive throughout, and their support has been invaluable to us."
"The team at Shoosmiths are very helpful across the board; their expertise demonstrates strength in depth as well as breadth."
Work highlights
Shoosmiths advised Sandbox International Holdings on the acquisition of a Dutch holdco.
Notable practitioners
Alison Gilson is a corporate partner at Shoosmiths and head of its Edinburgh office. She advises on a range of corporate transactional matters. She has an experienced practice across M&A deals and investments. "Alison provides invaluable support, utilising her expertise and insights to help drive the successful completion of a deal." "Her experience and knowledge of the market are particularly noteworthy and greatly appreciated." "Alison's intelligence really shines through in how she approaches her work."