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Ian Lawton

Ian is a Senior Associate in our corporate department advising on all aspects of corporate law, including venture capital, mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, joint ventures, shareholders' agreements, investments and general corporate advisory mandates. Ian works with a variety of clients including private companies based in the UK and overseas and venture capital investors. Ian read law at Durham University completing his degree in 2012 and he completed the LPC with distinction at Nottingham Law School in 2013. Ian joined Shoosmiths in September 2021 following 3 years as a corporate solicitor at a national law firm. · Shoosmiths LLP

EnglandCorporate / M&A, Venture Capital

About

Senior Associate in the corporate department at Shoosmiths LLP in England, advising on corporate law including venture capital, mergers & acquisitions, private equity transactions, joint ventures, shareholders' agreements, investments and general corporate advisory mandates. Joined Shoosmiths in September 2021 after three years as a corporate solicitor at a national law firm and works with UK and overseas private companies and venture capital investors.

Practice areas

Corporate / M&AVenture CapitalPrivate Equity

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Expertise

Venture CapitalMergers & AcquisitionsPrivate EquityJoint VenturesShareholders' Agreements

Education

  • Law degree, Durham University (completed 2012)
  • LPC (Distinction), Nottingham Law School (2013)