We know how important it is for you to have the right person working with you.
It’s not just about their legal expertise but also their market experience
and the right personality fit. Whatever you need, we achieve it together.
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Andrew Taylor
Partner & Head of Restructuring
Andrew Taylor
Partner & Head of Restructuring
Andrew is a highly regarded and experienced restructuring lawyer.
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Languages:
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French
Gareth Hegarty
Legal Director
Gareth listens to his clients to understand and achieve their goals and objectives.
Kavita Patel
Regional Head | South
Kavita Patel
Regional Head | South
Shakespeare Martineau Birmingham
Kavita is Regional Head for our South region and also Head of our Investment Funds sector. She has a formidable reputation amongst her clients for technical excellence and getting the job done and is regarded as the ‘rainmaker of the team’.
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Languages:
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Gujarati
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Hindi
Andrew Stevens
Legal Director
Andrew is a finance lawyer specialising in real estate finance.
Tom Long
Partner
Tom is ranked as a Next Generation Partner in the Legal 500 United Kingdom 2021 edition.
Tom works with employers to prevent and resolve people issues, to ensure their organisations continue to work efficiently and effectively.
Oliver Gutman
Partner
Oliver Gutman
Partner
Shakespeare Martineau London
A corporate tax specialist with over 15 years of experience, Ollie works closely with our various teams to ensure clients’ objectives are realised.
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Languages:
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French
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German
Peter Mayhew
Legal Director
Peter works tirelessly to ensure first and foremost that his clients’ objectives and deadlines are met.
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Languages:
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French
Georgia Keogh
Solicitor
Georgia Keogh
Solicitor
Shakespeare Martineau London
Georgia is a member of our London corporate team.
Catherine Moss
Partner
As a corporate lawyer, Catherine supports her clients by ensuring that their legal and commercial needs are met with timely practical and creative solutions.
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Languages:
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French
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My Recent Articles
- Shakespeare Martineau helps cyber security start-up secure investment
- Shakespeare Martineau supports overseas gold mining company’s £80 million listing on ASX and £43.5 million fundraise
- Changes to takeovers and the introduction of a more restrictive approach to foreign direct investment: what is the impact on UK businesses?
Charlotte Cassells
Trainee Solicitor
Charlotte Cassells
Trainee Solicitor
Shakespeare Martineau Leicester Colton Square
Charlotte is an East Midlands based Trainee Solicitor currently working within the Construction and Engineering team.
Jennie Davis
Associate
Jennie is a key member of our corporate team, providing advice to both private and public companies.
Rachel Gwynne
Partner
Rachel Gwynne
Partner
Shakespeare Martineau Stratford
Rachel provides strategic advice and support to housing associations, charities and other not-for-profit organisations.
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My Recent Articles
- Budget 2021: Our thoughts
- Law firm appointed to social housing legal panel
Matthew Shephard
Solicitor
Mathew advises both businesses and entrepreneurs on a wide variety of corporate transactions and reorganisations to help them reach their overall corporate goal.
Laura Will
Solicitor
Laura is a solicitor in the Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency team in the Birmingham office.
Laura completed her training contract at Shoosmiths before joining Shakespeare Martineau in 2020.
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My Recent Articles
- The return of Crown Preference
Mark Bartholomew
Partner
Mark Bartholomew
Partner
Shakespeare Martineau London
Mark is an energy specialist having advised clients in the UK energy markets since the restructuring and privatisation in the early 1990s and has extensive experience of energy markets internationally.
Sheena Tandy
Legal Director
Sheena Tandy
Legal Director
Shakespeare Martineau Birmingham
Sheena is a Legal Director in our Restructuring, Recoveries & Insolvency team, providing pragmatic and commercial advice within the field of both corporate and personal insolvency
Richard Vernon
Legal Director
Richard Vernon
Legal Director
Shakespeare Martineau Nottingham
Richard works with a range of businesses, from speculative start-ups to multinational organisations, advising on acquisitions, restructurings, funding streams and exits.
Khatija Patel
Litigation Legal Assistant
Khatija Patel
Litigation Legal Assistant
Shakespeare Martineau Birmingham
Khatija works in our restructuring recoveries and insolvency team and assists with various different matters.
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Languages:
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Gujarati
Sean Moran
Partner
Sean Moran
Partner
Shakespeare Martineau Leicester Colton Square
Sean’s practice is focused on restructuring and insolvency, covering complex investigatory work as well as transactional and advisory assignments.
Carole Fox
Director of Residential Property
Carole Fox
Director of Residential Property
Shakespeare Martineau Nottingham
Carole works with clients to ensure that their property transactions proceed smoothly and efficiently.
Joseph Beat
Litigation Legal Assistant
Joseph Beat
Litigation Legal Assistant
Shakespeare Martineau London
Joseph is a valued member of the Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency team based in the London office.
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