Shoosmiths transport expert joins UK Tram Board
Shoosmiths corporate partner, Martin Fleetwood, has been elected to join the board of UK Tram. The UK Tram Board was established to enable key stakeholders in the UK Tramway industry to present a...
View ArticleStrong start to 2018 for Shoosmiths corporate team in Leeds
The corporate team at Shoosmiths Leeds is set for a strong first year after advising clients on transactions with an aggregate value of more than £600m during its first eight months in operation....
View ArticleShoosmiths advises Octopus Ventures on its investment into friend finding app...
National law firm Shoosmiths has advised Octopus Ventures on its £2 million investment into a social network that helps new mothers form friendships. The cash injection provided by the London and New...
View ArticleDirectors to get better protection from fraud
The UK government has announced changes to legislation to reduce the risk of fraud, violence or intimidation faced by company directors as a result of having their residential addresses on the public...
View ArticleDealmaker to join Shoosmiths' Midlands corporate team
National law firm Shoosmiths has boosted its Midlands corporate team with the appointment of experienced deal-maker Maurice Dwyer. Maurice's appointment follows hard on the heels of Paul Batchelor who...
View ArticleShoosmiths advises Dalus Capital on its investment into Latin America's...
National law firm Shoosmiths has advised Mexican venture capital fund Dalus Capital on its investment into the largest Google Cloud partner in Latin America. The $6.5 million investment into Xertica,...
View ArticleShoosmiths advises CDC Group on its investment into Bangladesh manufacturing...
National law firm Shoosmiths has advised the UK's development finance institution CDC Group on its $15 million investment into RFL Electronics Ltd, which will grow the Bangladeshi company's...
View ArticleShoosmiths advises on investment into leading automotive software solutions firm
National law firm Shoosmiths has advised on mid-market investor Tenzing's multi-million pound investment into the leading global provider of software solutions for the automotive industry, CitNOW....
View ArticleShoosmiths advises software company on $20m Silicon Valley fundraise
The corporate team at national law firm Shoosmiths has advised Matillion, a fast-growing provider of disruptive cloud-based integration software, in a Series B fundraise of $20m. The company, based in...
View ArticleShoosmiths advises on sale of country's largest traffic management company
National law firm Shoosmiths has advised on the sale of Chevron Traffic Management (Holdings) Limited (Chevron Traffic Management) to European private equity firm, Triton. Chevron Traffic Management is...
View ArticleShoosmiths advises on investment into online catering company
National law firm Shoosmiths has advised long standing clients Octopus Investments on its multi-million pound funding into office catering company City Pantry. Octopus Investments, part of the Octopus...
View ArticleHistoric building 42 The Calls to get new lease of life with new investment
National law firm Shoosmiths has advised Leeds entrepreneur Simon Pollard on the multi-million pound acquisition of boutique Leeds hotel, 42 The Calls. The hotel entered administration in February...
View ArticleShoosmiths advises on investment into faster broadband for London homes
National law firm Shoosmiths has advised Amber Infrastructure Group, manager of the National Digital Infrastructure Fund (NDIF), on the fund leading a £25 million investment into full-fibre internet...
View ArticleShoosmiths wraps up LDC's investment into giftware company
Shoosmiths has advised private equity investor LDC on its £13 million minority investment into Paladone, one of the UK's market leading designers and suppliers of giftware products, to assist in the...
View ArticleShoosmiths wraps up LDC's investment into giftware company
Shoosmiths has advised private equity investor LDC on its £13 million minority investment into Paladone, one of the UK's market leading designers and suppliers of giftware products, to assist in the...
View ArticleShoosmiths acts on major first for investment company BGF
National law firm Shoosmiths has advised on the first merger of two BGF-backed businesses, in a deal which also saw the company invest £5.5 million. The merger of Nationwide Window Cleaning (NWC) and...
View ArticleShoosmiths advises on major Emoov merger and multi-million pound funding
National law firm Shoosmiths has advised online estate agent Emoov on its merger with Tepilo, fellow online estate agent founded by TV presenter, Sarah Beeny - creating the UK's second-largest digital...
View ArticleShoosmiths advises leading training and apprenticeship provider on £6m...
National law firm Shoosmiths has advised UK-wide apprenticeship and training provider Progress to Excellence Group Limited on a £6m investment from Praesidian Capital Management Europe LLC. The firm...
View ArticleFrom footfall to clicks - the experts talk retail risk
Over the last few years, news that some of the nation's most iconic retail stores have closed has become more frequent. Yesterday, Poundworld entered administration. Last week, House of Fraser...
View ArticleShoosmiths advises SIG plc on £29.7 million sale of construction fixings...
National law firm Shoosmiths has advised SIG plc, a leading European supplier of specialist building products, on the sale of VJ Technology (VJT). VJT, a distributor of technical fixings, fasteners and...
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