Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘The team at Shoosmiths are great communicators, with lots of broad practical experience in the rail industry, and are efficient and knowledgeable and commercial in their approach. They take a collaborative approach when dealing with all interested parties in any rail related transaction.'
- ‘Joanne McGuinness is our go-to person for all rail regulated real estate matters. She is able to provide good practical and proactive advice and guidance when navigating our way through the various regulated process and documents.’
‘Shoosmiths provide an intelligent service. They know and understand the market and are at the forefront of what they do. The team always gives its best and will not rest until the client has been served with the very best legal advice. They are second-to-none.’
‘I work closely with Michelle Craven-Faulkner, and she will always go out of her way to ensure I am given advice, guidance and support of the highest order. She pre-empts my requirements and diligently applies herself in all that she undertakes.'
Key clients
- Hitachi Rail Limited
- ADCOMMS Limited
- Freightliner Group Limited
- TDI Innovations Limited
- Nottingham Tram Limited
- JC Decaux UK Limited
- Porterbrook Leasing Company Limited
- Porterbrook Maintenance Limited
- Cellnex Telecom
- Mutares
Work highlights
- Advising TD Innovation Limited in relation to the development and launch of a first of its kind Baas agreement for use with its Revolution VLR Vehicle.
- Advising Cinos in relation to its submission to Chiltern Railway for the supply and installation of WAN services across all railway stations.
- Advising Freightliner on various key arrangements across its business.
Lawyers
Practice head
Michelle Craven-Faulkner
Other key lawyers
Joanne McGuinness