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From manufacturers to professional
service firms, individuals
to families we advise them all

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The West Midlands continues to be a hotspot for growing businesses acting as a home for many national and international firms.

Our Birmingham office and headquarters is a growing office located in the heart of the city. We recruit commercially savvy legal experts that provide solutions to the challenges our clients face. Whether it’s business or personal, we take the time to listen, understand and source a solution right for you.

How we work with you
As a full service office, we work as one team across many disciplines advising a diverse client base on a broad range of challenges.

We are proud of the quality and breadth of our advice we provide and the service that we offer. We are a national firm born out of our geographical strength.

Our market expertise
While we work with clients across all markets, our local areas of expertise include

    • Banking
    • Dispute resolution
    • Energy
    • Islamic finance
    • Matrimonial
    • Private client
    • Family
    • Real estate
    • Corporate
    • Commercial and Intellectual Property
    • Employment
Start quoteAs a firm, we believe that having our headquarters in the region brings us closer to our clients. We have a strong understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing businesses operating in the regional markets. As our largest office, we will continue to invest in our West Midlands office and appoint people our clients want to work with – commercially savvy and legally accomplished End quote
Richard Wrigley, Partner & Head of Birmingham
Richard Wrigley

Partner & Head of Birmingham

+44 (0)121 214 0586
+44 (0)776 810 7320
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Introducing our people

Andrew Taylor
Andrew Taylor

Partner & Head of Restructuring

Richard Wrigley
Richard Wrigley

Partner & Head of Birmingham

Barry Jervis
Barry Jervis

Partner & Head of Litigation & Restructuring

Kavita Patel
Kavita Patel

Regional Head | South

Mark Merrell
Mark Merrell

Partner & Head of Corclaim

Victoria Tester
Victoria Tester

Managing Director

Tony Hannington
Tony Hannington

Partner & Head of LIME

Anne Tromans
Anne Tromans

Partner & Head of Wealth

Adam McGiveron
Adam McGiveron

Partner & Head of Corporate

Mark Beesley
Mark Beesley

Partner & Managing Director

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6

top tier
ranked lawyers
in Legal 500

a top

55

law firm

38

ranked areas of law
in the Legal 500

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Our thoughts

All the latest views and insights on current topics.

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Planning White Paper | Planning for the Future

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Corporate & Commercial

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The corporate and commercial teams in the Birmingham office of law firm, Shakespeare Martineau, […]

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Light at the end of the tunnel on possession claims following the Government’s stay on possession proceedings and ban on evictions

4 Aug

Real Estate & Planning

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Working from home – Seven practical considerations for employers

3 Aug

Employment

Working from home – Seven practical considerations for employers

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Test and Trace | Your questions answered

3 Aug

Corporate & Commercial

Test and Trace | Your questions answered

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Use Classes | Change of Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order

31 Jul

Real Estate & Planning

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The Job Retention Scheme Your questions – answered

31 Jul

Corporate & Commercial

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Case study

Longbridge Retirement Village

We are appointed as advisors on the £48 million
later living housing scheme in Birmingham.
It’s the largest project of its kind in the UK.

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