Europe Guide 2026 : UK
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Shoosmiths' corporate team 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.
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Shoosmiths advised Housing Growth Partnership on its £150 million build-to-rent joint venture with PLATFORM_.
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Shoosmiths' commercial acumen is excellent, and they feel like part of our team.
Shoosmiths provided an exemplary service. They did not require a huge amount of direction; they understood the brief and got on with it.
They were great to work with. They did all the heavy lifting and made it a very simple process. Shoosmiths' strengths are efficiency, precision and a positive attitude.
At all times when working with Shoosmiths I felt relevant subject matter experts were available to assist us.
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Alison Gilson is head of Shoosmiths' corporate team in Scotland. She advises on a range of corporate transactional matters and has experience of both M&A and investments.
Alison is an all-rounder.
Alison is always pleasant to work with, always on top of things and runs a great team.
Alison Gilson is very experienced and very pragmatic about things. It's nice when you feel someone has your best interests at heart.
Alison is completely professional, objective-focused, and delivers the right output and the right people.
Corporate/M&A: Scotland
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