
Shoosmiths
UK Top 200 position: 39
Shoosmiths' High Court success for Konica Minolta
Shoosmiths has helped Konica Minolta Business Solutions (UK) to overcome a potential obstacle, after the High Court decided the proposed rectification of its pension scheme would not contravene statutory preservation requirements. Click here to read the case study.
Shoosmiths ensures Ageas's success in £116m deal
Shoosmiths has advised Ageas (UK) on its £116m acquisition of Groupama Insurance Company Limited (GICL), securing the insurance giant's position as Britain's fifth-largest non-life insurer in the process. Click here to read the case study.
Experian — Life in a Box
Shoosmiths advised leading credit reference agency Experian concerning an experiment it conducted into online security ahead of National Identity Fraud Week. Click here to read the case study.
News from Shoosmiths
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City elite in brand war over law to ban 'lazy' possessive suffixes
Shoosmiths promotes six to partner across national network
Shoosmiths adds publishing group after acquiring niche digital firm
Government unveils revamped legal panel
EMW, Morgan Cole and Shoosmiths install Cambridge software group's MBO
Briefings from Shoosmiths
Offices to residential conversion: the details emerge
The government has made it possible to convert Class B1 office buildings to Class C3 residential dwellings without having to apply for planning permission.
Employment: Sir Alex Ferguson's departure shows employers need to plan for succession
When a key employee leaves, employers can find themselves facing difficult practical and legal issues over who to replace them with.
Analysis from The Lawyer

Pay checks
Compliance and corporate governance codes for large financial institutions will undoubtedly include provisions to regulate high pay in the future

Focus: Alternative business structures - Law and new order
There’s more to the ABS model than attracting the man in the street and procuring external investment. Partners at the big corporate firms, take note…
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Overview
7th Floor125 Colmore Row
Birmingham
B3 3SH
UK
http://www.shoosmiths.co.uk
Turnover (£m): 84
PEP (£k): 295
EPP (£k): 177
Total lawyers: 324
Total partners: 108

