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chris.morris@shoosmiths.com
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Development and investment lawyer with sector-wide insight

Chris is an experienced lawyer working with developers, investors, operators and occupiers to deliver their real estate requirements. He has over 20 years’ legal experience helping clients to structure and plan their projects and transactions, understand and manage risk and protect their interests. He draws on his legal experience acting regularly for parties on both sides of the negotiating fence to make him perfectly placed to quickly focus on what will be most important to his clients and pragmatically to deliver the right end results.

Chris sits on the firm’s development executive. He regularly speaks at industry events and is heavily involved in thought leadership content in the sectors he works in.

Expertise
Legal excellence in action
1,405
Brilliant colleagues driving client excellence.
£221.4m
Turnover in 2025.
1845
181 years of legal excellence.
Real estate, reimagined
Real estate development team
We support developers to navigate change and deliver schemes that balance commercial value, sustainability and community impact.
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