Senior leadership team
Inspiring great performance.
Shoosmiths' board and operations executive work to define and deliver the firm’s vision and strategy.
Meet the team

David Jackson
Chief Executive
David Jackson
Chief Executive
- Senior leadership
- London Birmingham
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+44 (0)3700 863 000
- +44 (0)3700 863 000

Rachel Reid
Chief Operating Officer
Rachel Reid
Chief Operating Officer
- Corporate responsibility, Diversity & inclusi...
- London
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+44(0)20 7282 4180
- +44(0)20 7282 4180

Chris Stanton
Chief Financial Officer
Chris Stanton
Chief Financial Officer
- Senior leadership
- Northampton
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+44 (0)3700 863 615
- +44 (0)3700 863 615

Kirsten Hewson
Chair
Kirsten Hewson
Chair
- Senior leadership
- Solent
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+44 (0)3700 866 943
- +44 (0)3700 866 943
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+44 (0)7810 316 135
- +44 (0)7810 316 135

Stephen Porter
Partner & Head of Corporate Division
Stephen Porter
Partner & Head of Corporate Division
- Corporate, Senior leadership
- Solent
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+44 (0)3700 866 875
- +44 (0)3700 866 875
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+44 (0)7793 187 655
- +44 (0)7793 187 655

Stuart Little
Partner & Head of Advisory Services
Stuart Little
Partner & Head of Advisory Services
- Dispute resolution & litigation, Senior leade...
- Solent
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+44 (0)3700 868 811
- +44 (0)3700 868 811
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+44 (0)7793 187 653
- +44 (0)7793 187 653

Monica Burch
Non-Executive Director
Monica Burch
Non-Executive Director
- Senior leadership
- Northampton
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+44 (0)3700 862 264
- +44 (0)3700 862 264

Dawn Faulkner
Director of IS
Dawn Faulkner
Director of IS
- Senior leadership
- Northampton
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+44 (0)3700 863 484
- +44 (0)3700 863 484
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+44 (0)7718 693 997
- +44 (0)7718 693 997

Tom Slate
Director of Projects & Innovation
Tom Slate
Director of Projects & Innovation
- Senior leadership
- London
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+44(0)20 7205 7055
- +44(0)20 7205 7055

Alastair Peet
Partner, International Committee Chair
Alastair Peet
Partner, International Committee Chair
- Corporate, International, Senior leadership
- Birmingham
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+44(0)20 7205 7030
- +44(0)20 7205 7030
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+44 (0)7802 294 751
- +44 (0)7802 294 751

Vikas Shah
Non-Executive Director
Vikas Shah
Non-Executive Director
- Senior leadership
- Manchester
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+44 (0)3700 865 909
- +44 (0)3700 865 909

Tom Speller
Director of EIGHT (Connected Services)
Tom Speller
Director of EIGHT (Connected Services)
- Senior leadership
- London
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+44(0)20 7205 7034
- +44(0)20 7205 7034

Lee Edwards
Director of Risk & Ethics
Lee Edwards
Director of Risk & Ethics
- Senior leadership
- London
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+44(0)20 7205 7018
- +44(0)20 7205 7018
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+44 (0)7864 684 954
- +44 (0)7864 684 954

Eleanor Tanner
Director of People
Eleanor Tanner
Director of People
- Senior leadership
- London
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+44(0)20 7282 4141
- +44(0)20 7282 4141

Joseph Mazzucca
Partner & Head of Real Estate
Joseph Mazzucca
Partner & Head of Real Estate
- Real estate, Senior leadership
- London
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+44(0)20 7305 5685
- +44(0)20 7305 5685
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+44 (0)7702 349 335
- +44 (0)7702 349 335

Shama Perera
Director of Business Development & Marketing
Shama Perera
Director of Business Development & Marketing
- Senior leadership
- London
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+44(0)20 7282 4100
- +44(0)20 7282 4100
Diversity & inclusion at Shoosmiths

Our commitment to corporate responsibility
