The highly experienced Barry Stimpson leads the team at Shoosmiths LLP, specialising in advising asset and fund managers, law firms and accountancy firms with international operations on limited liability partnerships, agreements, and mergers. Recent work has involved the setting up of a new fund manager and advising international investment partnerships. The firm’s tax department and Kevin McCavish’s employment team support the practice, allowing for a complete partnership offering.

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Work highlights

  • Advised an asset management team regarding the establishment of a major new asset management organisation with entities in the UK, Canada, USA, and Luxembourg.
  • Advised an extensive UK and international client base of fund management, consultancy, recruitment and accountancy firms on their LLP Agreements and other constitutional, tax and regulatory issues.
  • Advised on a number of partner exits with regard to restrictive covenants and financial settlements.

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Barry Stimpson

Other key lawyers

Kevin McCavish