Public Procurement
United Kingdom
12 February 2025
Shoosmiths LLP focuses on complex, commercial litigation and possesses strong credentials for work arising out of the manufacturing, IT and retail sectors. Acting for commercial lenders in disputes involving the recovery of commercial debt is another core pillar of the group’s strong regional practice. Alex Bishop heads the nationwide practice, whilst Kate Connolly is the key name in the Milton Keynes office for termination and breach of contract claims, breach of restrictive covenants and complex debt recovery.
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‘User friendly, reliable, cost conscious for their clients.’
‘Approachable, professional and personal.’
‘London quality at regional rates.’
Key clients
- British Business Bank
- Tesco Mobile Ltd
- Checkatrade
- Enzen Global Ltd
- Ecolab Limited
Work highlights
Successfully represented the British Business Bank against a claimant, defeating the claim both in the High Court and Court of Appeal.
Defending Ecolab Limited against an eight figure breach of contract claim.
Represented and advised a high net worth individual in long-running, multi-faceted claim against former employer.
Lawyers
Practice head
Alex Bishop
Other key lawyers
Kate Connolly