Elizabeth Shaw

16 July 2025

Elizabeth is a Knowledge Development Lawyer supporting the Family team at Forsters.

She ensures our Family team stays up to date with the latest legal developments and takes a leading role in the training and business development strategy for the team, equipping our fee earners with the knowledge and resources they need to deliver exceptional service to clients.

Elizabeth has a particular interest and expertise in pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements. During her time in practice, she worked on the leading case of Radmacher v Granatino from first instance to the landmark Supreme Court decision.

She is a member of the Family Law Agreements Group (FLAG), which aims to provide a constructive, client-focused approach to the drafting and negotiation of pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, and the Family Law Knowledge Network. She is also a member of Resolution.

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Mary Jacobsen

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Jamie Olsen Ferreira

3 April 2025

Jamie is a Knowledge Development Lawyer, specialising in non-contentious Construction and supporting the Construction team at Forsters.

He provides support for a broad range of non-contentious construction issues including commercial & residential property (including issues related to building safety), corporate support and infrastructure/energy projects, and is responsible for ensuring the fee earners have the training and resources they need to deliver a first class service to clients.

Jamie previously worked for employers, funders and contractors across a broad range of matters and sectors and experience drafting a variety of appointments and different forms of building contracts, and also has experience as a knowledge development lawyer in national and international law firms and at a knowledge resources provider used by the UK legal industry

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Mary Jacobsen

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Lianne Baker

21 September 2024

Lianne is a Knowledge Development Lawyer supporting the firm’s Corporate and Commercial teams (Banking and Finance, Tax, Corporate, Employment and Partnerships). She also supports the wider firm in its negotiation of contracts with suppliers and third parties.

Lianne works closely with the firmwide team of Knowledge Development Lawyers, in particular those in Real Estate and Private Wealth, ensuring a joined up approach to providing professional support to our fee earning teams. She has a pivotal role ensuring that teams she supports are always up to date in relation to the latest legal and market developments, taking a prominent role in driving forward and supporting the teams’ thought leadership work.

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Mary Jacobsen

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Charlotte Ross

21 September 2024

Charlotte is a Senior Knowledge Development Lawyer, supporting our Real Estate Disputes and Construction Disputes teams.

She works to add value to our clients by keeping clients briefed on relevant developments within the law, creating precedents or implementing tech which will allow work to be managed efficiently and effectively.

Charlotte is also responsible for ensuring the fee earners have the training and resources they need to deliver a first class service to clients.

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Mary Jacobsen

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