Practice Expertise

  • Banking & Finance
  • Corporate
  • Restructuring & Insolvency
  • Technology

Areas of Practice

  • Banking & Finance
  • Corporate
  • Restructuring & Insolvency
  • Technology

Profile

Alistair works in the corporate department advising on all aspects of corporate law, with particular specialty around mergers and acquisitions, growth and venture capital, private equity and joint venture arrangements.

Alistair is one of the country’s leading and most active venture capital lawyers - advising on early stage seed investments to series A and later rounds and through to exists.

Alistair works with a variety of clients including for prominent investors such as Octopus Ventures, BGF, Triple Point, Hambro Perks, Blackfinch and Mercia on a serial basis, private companies (from start-ups to large corporates), listed plcs, founders and management teams.

Having read law at the University of Sheffield, Alistair completed his LPC at Nottingham Law School with distinction. Alistair trained at Irwin Mitchell and joined Shoosmiths on qualification in September 2010.

Education
Legal Practice Course - Distinction - Nottingham Law School
LLB in Law 2:1 - Sheffield University

Areas of Practice

  • Banking & Finance
  • Corporate
  • Restructuring & Insolvency
  • Technology

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