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Erin Shoesmith

UK 2026

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Addleshaw Goddard LLP
 Addleshaw Goddard LLP

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Health & Safety

UK-wide

14 years ranked

Public Inquiries

UK-wide

3 years ranked

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Health & Safety - UK-wide

Band 1
Individual Editorial
Erin Shoesmith acts on behalf of private individuals and organisations from a broad range of sectors, including manufacturing, retail and education. She has experience providing counsel on investigations and inquiries brought by local authorities and the HSE, handling matters such as fatal accidents and breaches of the HSWA.
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Public Inquiries - UK-wide

Band 2
Individual Editorial

Erin Shoesmith heads the health and safety practice at Addleshaw Goddard. She is a capable inquest and public inquiries lawyer. Recent matters that she has advised on include the Scottish Child Abuse and Grenfell Tower public inquiries. In addition, Shoesmith acts on behalf of healthcare institutions in connection with inquests.

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Strengths

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  • She brings superb leadership and she spots what the issues are.

    Health & SafetyChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

  • Erin Shoesmith is truly exceptional. Her advice is always efficient, practical and tailored to our operational realities.

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  • Erin Shoesmith is charming and brilliant.

    Public Inquiries Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

  • Erin is excellent. She sets the big picture strategy and leads her team very well.

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  • Erin is very able and highly respected.

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