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Thrilled to be named National Law Firm of the Year in The Lawyer Awards 2019! Plus a commendation for our sports offering, Elite Advisory, in Best Client Innovation and a nomination for Best Collaborative Initiative. Read more now at: bit.ly/2XFZqgY #LawyerAwards
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If you caught the BBC News at 6pm yesterday, you'd have seen Shoosmiths partner and co-head of the #Birmingham office, Alex Bishop talk about #workingfromhome, after the announcement today by the prime minister.
To watch the segment, follow: bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0…
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Congratulations to @Kashmiruppal3 for winning a highly deserved Partner of the Year award at #BLSLegalAwards2018, for her work with @Access_Legal. More info at bit.ly/2HiwDDb
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Exciting times as we've now moved in to our new #Manchester office at @XYZbuilding in the heart of @Spinningfields #Shoosmiths #XYZ
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To celebrate our 175-year anniversary, we have teamed up with @WoodlandTrust to create one hectare of woodland in the Young People's Forest at Mead.
That's a total of 2,275 trees - 175 for each of our 13 UK locations! 🌳
Read more: ow.ly/4D9C50DDufb
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Shoosmiths voted 'Best Employer' for 13th consecutive year ow.ly/8ZUm30dRixh #PressRelease
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Sneak peak of our new #Manchester @XYZbuilding office fitout! @Shoosmiths @AlliedLondon @ClaremontGroup - we can't wait to move in!
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We won! Family Law Firm of the Year, Midland & Wales @LexisNexisUK's Family Law Firm 2019 awards.
#familylawawards #shoosmiths
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We're thrilled to be nominated in the category of the UK law firm of the year at The British Legal Awards 2020 coming up in November! #law #uk #business #thenewhow @LegalWeekEvents
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We're relocating our Birmingham office to @103ColmoreRow after agreeing a 15-year lease on the 11th, 12th and 20th floors 🏢
103 Colmore Row comprises 223,631 sq ft of BREEAM ‘Excellent’ Grade A office space.
Read more: ow.ly/NQeX50Hszci
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To mark International Women’s Day 2019, senior leaders from Shoosmiths will be sharing their quotes of commitment to help build a more gender-balanced world. Starting with our board of directors #BalanceForBetter #IWD2019 #Shoosmiths
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Shoosmiths’ Easter bunny has visited each of our 12 locations with a little thank you for everyone from our leadership team. Happy Easter everyone! #inmyshoos #thankyou #easterbunny
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BREAKING NEWS: @Shoosmiths wins settlements for four celebrity clients #phonehacking. More to follow
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A huge congratulations to @KishmaBolaji who was named Solicitor of the Year at the @BhamLawSociety #LegalAwards2021! 🎉
@ishakhatun95 was also a finalist, for Paralegal of the Year, while @ShoosmithsSI featured in the Excellence in Client Service - Private Clients category.
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Congratulations to our real estate team who won Legal Team of the Year at last night's @EstatesGazette awards.
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We are proud to introduce, CJ Ntsiu, recently featured by the BBC about how race has impacted his life growing up. Join us in our commitment to stand for change. Listening to the experiences of others is how we learn - watch the video at ow.ly/35Pi50BGD93. #inclusion
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Fantastic news for our strong Real Estate team on our win! We have a broad spread of Real Estate expertise across the UK and our lawyers are working on some incredible deals that are changing the skyline of our UK cities and beyond! #EGAwards18
LEGAL EAGLES: @Shoosmiths scoops this year’s #EGAwards18 Legal Team of the Year title – congratulations!
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Special thanks to this year’s partner @CLSLimited
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We’ve announced our new Chief Executive - our UK head of real estate Simon Boss will assume the role from Claire Rowe - who has been our chief executive for 10 years - on 1 January shoosmiths.co.uk/news/press-…
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A HUGE congratulations to our partner Hayley Saunders who completed yesterday's #LondonMarathon and smashed her £5,000 target for @AmbitiousAutism. A brilliant effort for a great charity. You can still donate at bit.ly/2GITBEV
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Great to see so many #Birmingham office colleagues taking part in our 'It's A Knockout' charity event yesterday, raising £19,000 so far this year for an amazing charity, Little Hearts Matter, supporting anyone affected by the diagnosis of a single ventricle heart condition. #CSR
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Introducing the People of Shoosmiths. Over the next month, you'll read about our journey, our commitments, and personal experiences from our colleagues. We want Shoosmiths to be a place where you can be yourself and do your best work.
#diversity #nationalinclusionweek #inmyshoos
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We're proud to be the first law firm to get involved in the One Planet Pledge. Our 2019/2020 carbon footprint is 23% lower than the previous year and we aim to be carbon neutral by 2025. Find out about the pledge campaign here: bit.ly/2ZpphZR #Sustainability #news #Law
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We're so proud of our very own wonder woman Alex Bishop who is listed in The Lawyer's Hot 100 2021, today. Read more below:
#TheLawyerHot100 #LegalNews #CommercialLawyers
🦸♀ | Alexandra Bishop has a picture of Wonder Woman on her study wall, an apt role model for a lawyer who has two day jobs: head of commercial litigation and co-head of @Shoosmiths’ Birmingham office. #TheLawyerHot100 thelawyer.com/event/lawyer-h…
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Clients love working with Shoosmiths people because of the way we work and the results we consistently deliver for them. You don't have to take our word for it, many of our clients are happy to talk on our behalf. #L500UK2021 @thelegal500 #thenewhow
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We are thrilled to be nominated for FIVE Law Society Excellence Awards! They are: Diversity and Inclusion; Excellence in Client Service; Law Firm of Year (Large); Learning and Development and Solicitor of the Year
See shortlist here: lawsociety.org.uk/events/exc… #LawSocAwards
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Congratulations to our ‘Lawyer of the Year’, Sanjeev Sharma, partner who received this amazing accolade at the Thames Valley Deals Awards 2019 last night, and to our award finalists: Young Dealmaker, Kiran Dhesi and our team as Law Firm of the Year: bit.ly/2TTqWkM
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We're delighted to announce that Rebecca Mauleverer, partner has been shortlisted as a Legal Advisor of the Year finalist at the Women in Finance Awards, Europe’s largest diversity initiative: bit.ly/2LKiGVK @womenfinanceuk #womeninfinance
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Congratulations to our inspirational partner Paula Swain, a Woman of the Year - Non-Creditor finalist at the Women in Credit Awards, with team members last night in London. The awards are part of #CreditWeek, Europe's largest credit industry gathering. @PaulaMilestogo #WiCawards
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Launching Cia, our new artificial intelligence contract review service.
Arrange your free demo today at ow.ly/7IUi50D7gSm #thenewhow
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Congratulations to our 13 new partners in 2019 - seven men and six women - across diverse practice areas. In a recent report by Aspirant Analytics, we're one of only two firms to have exceeded the goal of a 30/70 partner gender split. Read more now: bit.ly/2vwYiwk
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Double award winners! 🏆🏆
We're thrilled to have won Court of Protection Team of the Year and Best Contentious Wills & Probate Team - the latter for the second year running - at The British Wills and Probate Awards 2021.
@TWProbate | #BWAPAwards2021
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We've appointed Vikas Shah MBE (@MrVikas) as a non-executive director.
Vikas joins the Board alongside Monica Burch, a non-executive director since 2018, and will provide another expert external view to assist our strategic development 👥
Read more: ow.ly/KWKW50I4hjG
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Shoosmiths Commercial Recoveries team win – “Legal Team of the Year” CICM British Credit Awards 2018. Contact Partner & National Head of Commercial Recoveries – Karen.Savage@Shoosmiths.co.uk
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WATCH: Proud to see our trainee solicitor Amy Leech named in the final 10 of @NatAccHelpline's nationwide competition to find the country’s brightest Future Legal Mind. Amy explains why she entered at piped.video/maZ_mX8zhok
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Our national head of dispute resolution and compliance Alex Bishop will be talking about her role in the legal world @1000TradesJQ in Birmingham tonight, for the GirlCode: Women in Power. Tickets and info at eventbrite.co.uk/e/girlcode-…
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Congratulations to Samantha Hope, our Graduate Recruitment Manager, on being nominated for the Best Individual Contribution at the HR in Law Awards!
Congratulations to Hayley Basford (@GowlingWLG_UK), Liz Docherty (@GowlingWLG_UK), Kirsty Wilkins (@ShearmanLaw), Samantha Hope (@Shoosmiths) and Chloe Harding (@WFW_LLP) shortlisted for Best Individual Contribution #HRinLawAwards19
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Celebrations are in order! We've very excited to #welcome to 26 new trainees and to congratulate our brilliant newly qualified solicitors, 96% of whom remain with us #congratulations #welcome #thenewhow
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We're proud to support our charity partners for 2021/22: @AwareNI @NSPCC @mcrpathways @LeedsMind @ChangeFdn, @BITC @Henryallentrust @MindNorthants @ImproLivesNotts @RoundaboutSheff @AOKCommunity @no5youngpeople Read more: bit.ly/3ioFcSy #Charity #CharityPartners #CSR
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We're thrilled to be alongside the likes of Ed Sheeran, The Beatles and Vera Lynn as nominees at this year's @MusicWeek Awards! Full story from us to follow #MusicWeekAwards #MQATakeMeThere
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So we are up for three awards tonight - law firm of the year at #BritishLegalAwards; as well as litigation team of the year and debt recovery firm of the year at the #THELAWAWARDS. Good luck!
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Congratulations to our real estate team for scooping Law Firm of the Year at last night's Insider North West Residential Property Awards 2020! #NWResiAwards @insidernwest
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We're proud to announce 11 new Senior Associates in our latest promotions, following four partner promotions earlier this year 🙌
A huge congratulations to our new Senior Associates ⤵️
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Thank you to Law Society Gazette for reviewing this... and Congratulations to Alison Matthews, our director of quality and risk for achieving a 5 star review for her essential toolkit guide on navigating data protection: bit.ly/2ShT027 #gdpr #data @lawsocgazette
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Incredibly proud to be at tonight's Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Awards at the Natural History Museum. Fingers crossed for the win!
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An exciting announcement – we will be moving our #Solent team to a new cutting edge office at The Forum, Solent Business Park in early September! #Solentofficemove
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Welcome to our new home in the City of London, No.1 Bow Churchyard 📍
The new office is a collaborative space for us to work together driving innovation and ideas, supporting our clients’ businesses.
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Very proud to have been named Law Firm of the Year at the Manchester Legal Awards: ow.ly/1zwS309ywfv #MLA2017 #ManchesterLegalAwards
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Proud of our shortlisting for UK law firm of the year at British Legal Awards 2020. Recognition of our pursuit of excellent client service, using new methods of working to bring added-value/tangible benefits to our clients, our people and our communities. #britishlegalawards
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Congratulations to our family team who have been nominated in this year's Lexis Nexis Family Law Awards. They're up for Family Law Firm of the Year 2019: Midlands & Wales. @LexisNexisUK #familylawawards #familylaw
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Looking forward to tonight's #LawyerAwards where we are up for three - national law firm of the year, best collaboration initiative and best client service innovation. Good luck to all @TheLawyermag
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Our work continues with the @ScottishFA to help further develop girls’ and women’s football, inspiring the next generation 🙌
@RobinMLaw is a volunteer coach with @BTFC07, and he was recently joined by #SWNT's @PedroMLosa to give a coaching session to the club's U18 players.
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We’re getting ready to welcome clients, friends and colleagues to our Nottingham office to celebrate a fantastic 35 years in this city – and the growth of our office over the years. Looking forward to seeing you there #shoosmiths #shooevents #nottingham
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To continue raising the bar for client experience, we’re moving into our own prestigious new building in the City of London 🏢
"The new office reflects our ongoing and sustained commitment to client-focused work and infrastructure." 💬
Read more: ow.ly/gXgV50FKOjQ
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Great to be partnering with the Scottish FA on helping to develop aspects of the girls' and women's game in Scotland.
#law #football #womensfootball
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A huge congratulations to our Corporate team members on their amazing wins at the Solent Deals Awards - Steve Porter, head of Corporate for Lawyer of the Year and Emma Livesey for Young Dealmaker of the Year. More on our team here: bit.ly/2JEeh4O @TheBusinessMag
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We are very excited about the XYZ internal launch starting today #XYZbuilding #Manchester @XYZbuilding
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Very proud of our @UK_Legal500 rankings. Shoosmiths is recommended as a top tier firm across an impressive 29 practice areas and are recommended tiers 2-7 across 75 others.
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Today we announced another year of strong financial results for 2018/19. Read Simon Boss, CEO's comments on the results now: bit.ly/30XfVDh
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BREAKING: The Supreme Court has this morning handed down its ruling and substantially allowed the FCA/Policyholder appeals and dismissed the insurers’ appeals. Join us for a webinar this month to find out what this could mean for your business. Register at ow.ly/NNmg50D9n53
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A huge win last night but we're up for another important award tonight, too @TheBusinessMag's #ThamesValley #DealsAwards
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We’re very proud to have been awarded the highly prestigious @IIP Platinum accreditation 🎉
This elite accolade puts us in the top 2% of the tens of thousands of companies assessed throughout Investors in People’s history.
Read more: ow.ly/gon650E8w3C
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Our team in Birmingham recently visited @103ColmoreRow, to take a look at the new office settings 🏢
Currently based at Two Colmore Square, we will be relocating to
@103ColmoreRow having agreed a 15-year lease on the 11th, 12th and 20th floors.
Those views 😍
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We are celebrating our tenth year in #manchester. Of course we have a cake! A warm welcome to the guests who have already arrived at our event #shooevents
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Fantastic Friday news after we scooped Property Law Firm of the Year at last night's @Insidermag @insiderwestmids West Midlands Property Awards. Congratulations also to the winner of the Shoosmiths Sustainability Award - Birmingham's Lewis Building bit.ly/2yOHa7k
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We’ve launched our new coronavirus hub, packed full of advice, guidance and insights for our clients. We’ll be publishing regular insights at bit.ly/2IVxoVq #COVID2019 #coronavirusuk
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Congratulations to Alex Bishop, partner and head of litigation who has won this award recognising her exceptional contribution to the business community!
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Being famous for our client experience drives our business. Clients tell us that we get the "people bit" right, never take a client for granted, and invest in the relationships which are at the heart of great service. #L500UK2020
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Our Leeds office has raised a fantastic £10,261.73 for their charity of the year, @CandlelightersT, by walking the Yorkshire Three Peaks in September! #3PeaksChallenge #Shoosmiths
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Shoosmiths is listening. Our Chief Executive and Chairman have published a statement on our website outlining what we can do next to push for racial equality #blacklivesmatter
shoosmiths.co.uk/insights/ne…
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🏆Wow! We're thrilled at this news at being awarded Law Firm of the Year (Large Firms). Congratulations to all of our colleagues involved! Read more about the awards here: bit.ly/3kocWwR 🏆
The winner of Law Firm of the Year (Large firms) is @Shoosmiths Congratulations! #WILAwards
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It's a win for James Keates - a joint award-winner at the #TRIawards. Congratulations!
We have joint winners for the Corporate Restructuring Lawyer of the Year award, sponsored by @SmithWilliamson, at the #TRIawards! 😱 congratulations to Carl Allen from @ESgloballaw and James Keates from @Shoosmiths ! 🏆
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🏆 Our second award that we've won today! Thank you so much to @TheLawSociety for awarding us the Excellence in Private Client Practice award. 🏆#law #PrivateWealth
.@Shoosmiths are our Excellence in Private Client Practice Winners – congratulations! They demonstrated a significant contribution to the private client sector #LawSocAwards 🎉
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We're proud to launch the Shoosmiths Foundation, a grant-making body working to help address societal issues, empower sustainable change & improve the lives of the people & the environment in the UK. Read more: bit.ly/3x649WW #CSR #CorporateResponsibility #SocialMobility
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SNEAK PEEK: Our new office in MK opening soon is designed with our own take on agile working. A collaborative space to do great work in! #miltonkeynes #news #business #realestate
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Shoosmiths is proud to be a finalist in the prestigious 2018 @EstatesGazette Awards, taking place on Wednesday 19 September in London.
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Fantastic news - we are up for two! Litigation team of the year, and real estate team of the year #legalawards20 #scottishlaw
Finalists Announced in 17th Annual Scottish Legal Awards #legalawards20 #excellence #scottishlaw mailchi.mp/kdmedia/scottish-…
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Thrilled to say we are Debt Recovery Team of the Year - for the second year in a row at @TheLawAwards #Scotland #Law
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Law firm launches elite advisory for sports and entertainment stars: ow.ly/5DK530kloo6
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We're celebrating after winning the Law Firm of the Year (Large Firms) category at the first ever Women in Law Awards. Read more now: bit.ly/35Xx3hi #law #DiversityandInclusion
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We’ve won Debt Recovery Team of the Year @HeraldEvents #thelawawards for the third consecutive year - well done to our Litigation and Recoveries team in Scotland!
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Shoosmiths crowns 2015 success with 'UK Law Firm of the Year' win ow.ly/V71q3 #BritishLegalAwards ow.ly/i/eMenc
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Today we're thrilled to move one of our offices into a new workplace in a landmark building. See more here about our newest office: bit.ly/39C7MbP #RealEstate #business #news #miltonkeynes #law
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We're delighted to be shortlisted for two awards at @LegalWeek's Legal Innovation Awards! 🎉
➡️ AI Innovation - Internal Excellence
➡️ Future of Legal Services Innovation - Mid-Sized Private Practice
See the full shortlists: event.law.com/legalweek-inno…
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Did you know we've launched a new private client advisory service to manage the affairs of professionals and entrepreneurs in sport, media and entertainment? #ENGSWE bit.ly/2MWZ1gK
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We're very proud to announce four new partners in our latest promotions round 🙌
A huge congratulations to:
➡️ Ellie Sandbach - real estate
➡️ Lucy Taylor - personal advisory
➡️ Simon Procter - corporate
➡️ Sarah Tedstone - business advisory
Read more: ow.ly/M8PL50EEqLg
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Welcome to Ben Bennett who joins Shoosmiths today as Chief Operating Officer. Read more
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Partner, and Head of Commercial Recoveries at #Shoosmiths Karen Savage, has been selected as a finalist in the Business Leader of the Year - Supplier category, at this year's #WomenInCreditAwards. The winner will be announced next month.
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We're proud to be supporting this cross-party campaign that brings the UK business community to deliver #SocialMobility. #law #business
A fantastic visit to @Shoosmiths today with @JustineGreening discussing our work together on social mobility!
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