Shoosmiths LLP

Real estate

Deborah has substantial experience in advising on complex transactions and portfolio acquisitions and disposals, regularly acting for major UK property funds, landlords, portfolio holders and occupiers. She also advises on the property aspects of large corporate transactions.

Listed in the Legal 500’s Hall of Fame, which highlights individuals who have received constant praise by their clients for continued excellence, her experience includes the sale and transfer of major property portfolios, refinances, development agreements across the UK.

Deborah serves on Shoosmiths’ strategic body, the partnership council as well as its inclusion group and community investment committee. Additionally, she is head of the firm’s Nottingham office and responsible for its contribution to, and profile within, the local business community.

Deborah joined Shoosmiths as a partner in 1997 from a city firm.

Blaydon Comprehensive; University of Kingston upon Hull (1986 LLB Law Hons).

Gardening, walking, many sports, passionate Newcastle United fan.