Peter prides himself on delivering results for clients, who value his commercial experience as much as his real estate legal expertise.

Peter works tirelessly to ensure first and foremost that his clients’ objectives and deadlines are met.

Rhys helps employers manage their staff and HR issues by providing clear and pragmatic advice to find the resolution required.

Richard is a partner in our Managed Legal Services team.

Ruth uses her technical background in the industry to provide practical legal solutions to her clients.

Formerly with Taylor Emmet, Ironmonger Curtis and Bell & Buxton Solicitors, Ryan has more than 10 years’ corporate commercial legal experience advising businesses based in Sheffield and throughout South Yorkshire.

Sandeep is a recognised specialist in the field of employment law.

Sarah is a Legal 500 recommended Partner who advises clients on all aspects of their wills, estates, trusts, tax and powers of attorney.

Sean’s practice is focused on restructuring and insolvency, covering complex investigatory work as well as transactional and advisory assignments.

Taking an idea on a journey from concept to reality is challenging but really interesting. I’m an adrenaline junkie who is happy riding the ups and downs of that process, but I have done it enough times now to be a safe pair of hands.

Simon acts for a range of property developers, land owners and occupiers but with a particular interest in development work.

Simon is a commercially focused and entrepreneurial real estate expert known for his calm, practical and commercial approach.

Stephen Scott is a partner in Shakespeare Martineau’s real estate disputes team. He is based in our London office but also spends time in our Nottingham office (his home town). Stephen loves getting to know clients’ businesses and helping them to achieve their strategic aims. He finds it fascinating that he is able to play a role in developing a piece of real estate which can have a transformative effect on a neighbourhood or a city or region.

Stewart acts exclusively for housing association clients and completes a large number of property transactions to assist clients in achieving their goals of delivering much needed housing to their customers.

Susannah is a partner in our team based out of our London and Milton Keynes offices, within the Commercial Property and Development team, focussing on real estate finance, family offices and luxury assets.

Susannah advises clients on a wide range of real estate finance and property matters, including advising family offices and bridge lenders. Susannah represents both lenders and borrowers on all levels of secured funding, ranging from overdraft facilities of £100,000 to refinances and acquisitions, involving secured, bridge and development finance.

This includes supporting SME and banking clients within the UK residential and commercial property market. Susannah’s experience in this sector is all encompassing for clients on documentation support, and transactional support on both standard and bespoke, complex matters. Transactional representation includes due diligence on titles and supporting documents and reports, searches, raising enquiries, reporting and all registration requirements to ensure security is perfected.

Susannah’s clients typically include family offices and bridge lenders, challenger banks and financial institutions, focussing on the SME real estate borrowing market.

Sushma is a renewable energy specialist having advised on numerous renewable energy projects and on heat networks.

Tim is a litigator who adopts a robust and practical approach to claims and is valued as a trusted advisor to his clients.

Tom works with employers to prevent and resolve people issues, ensuring their organisations continue to work efficiently and effectively.

Based in Edinburgh, Trevor leads our Data Protection and Privacy practice. He is triple-qualified as a solicitor in Scotland, England & Wales, and British Columbia (non-practising status). He is also a Law Society of Scotland Certified Specialist in Cyber Security, and has the data protection certifications CIPP/E and CIPM.

Vanessa is one of the leading property litigators in the south east region. She leads the practice area at Shakespeare Martineau and has been involved in resolving a wide range of complex and high value disputes over her 20+ years in practice.

Vicki is renown for providing commercial real estate advice (including funding and recovery) with particular expertise in the education and charity sectors. She has international experience and is a practising Notary Public
She has expertise of advising clients on safeguarding and related disciplinary matters

Victoria undertakes real estate finance work representing lenders and borrowers with a focus on development funding and healthcare transactions.

Adam’s main area of focus is on construction disputes, and works with clients to resolve these in a timely and cost effective manner.

Afreen works for a range of clients including banks, Islamic finance institutions, short term lenders and other corporate entities.