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Susan is a partner and head of our commercial team. She has over 30 years’ experience acting for national and international visitor attractions, museums, hotels, sports clubs, household name retailers and manufacturers of consumer goods.
Her work ranges from drafting and negotiating supply contracts to preparing agreements for sponsorships, promotions and the full range of supply, logistics, distribution and procurement contracts. She has frequently found herself in positions and situations where she has had to influence and guide teams and clients at the highest level. This has included many appointments to both internal and external management boards and committees, and attachments to clients on either a secondment or exclusive/consultancy basis.
Several mentions and recommendations in legal publications such as the Legal 500 and Chambers UK, including “being valued for client focus and flexibility.”
“Committed to providing exemplary client care and support…never fails to deliver.” – Client, 2017
“Susan is a fantastic person to work with and made the most complicated commercial contracts simple. Always willing to explain in detail the most intricate parts of any contractual process and was always easy going when face to face with clients” – Client, 2020
“Susan is not only unerringly resourceful in finding commercial solutions for her clients, but she also had exceptional drafting skills, and she would prepare contracts with meticulous care and diligence” – Client, 2020
Qualified – 1991 Kuits – 2025
University of Bristol LLB (Hons)
In her spare time, Susan enjoys walking her dog and spending time with her family.
She enjoys the theatre and, for 10 years, was a trustee and Vice Chair of an Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation.