Principal Associate
Thomas Stofer
Banking & finance
Guiding clients through complex real estate finance matters with confidence
Thomas is a principal associate in our Banking & Finance team, specialising in real estate finance, both in the UK and internationally.
Thomas has experience working with lenders (both senior and mezzanine), borrowers and sponsors in relation to a broad range of real estate assets and across multiple sectors, including in the student accommodation, co-living, residential, hospitality and leisure sectors, with a particular focus on hotel finance.
Thomas graduated from the University of Leeds with a first class honours degree in English before completing a masters in English at UCL. He completed the GDL with commendation and the LPC with commendation at BPP and qualified as a solicitor in September 2019. He joined Shoosmiths in 2025.
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260
Deals advised on in 2025.
£6bn
Worth of transactions in 2025.
1845
180 years of legal excellence.
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