Shoosmiths LLP

Shoosmiths LLP is well-positioned in the market to advise a diverse client base on a variety of investment, occupier, and development matters both regionally and nationally. Team head Matthew Kenwood has demonstrable experience in an array of commercial real estate transactions, while Su Kemp has a far-reaching non-contentious practice spanning complex sale agreements, refinancing, and landlord and tenant matters. Helen Parrott‘s client roster is particularly comprised of investment funds, retailers, and leisure operators, whom she readily assists across a broad practice. Deborah Gordon Brown retired from the practice in June 2024, and Ellis Gardener-Browne departed in September 2024, while Matthew Kemp left in November 2025.