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Sam Foskett

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General Counsel at Shawbrook Growth Capital

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

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About

Appointed General Counsel in 2026 having joined Shawbrook in 2014; a solicitor with prior experience at Travers Smith, CMS, Ashurst and Eversheds.

Experience

  1. ShawbrookGeneral Counselcurrent2026 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  2. ShawbrookDeputy General Counsel2025 — 2026London Area, United Kingdom
  3. ShawbrookLegal Director2021 — 2025Greater London, England, United Kingdom
  4. ShawbrookHead Of Legal2017 — 2021Dorking and London
  5. ShawbrookHead of Legal - Business Finance2015 — 2017Dorking
  6. Shawbrook BankLegal Counsel2014 — 2015
  7. Travers SmithSenior Associate2007 — 2014
  8. Royal Bank of ScotlandSecondee2011 — 2012Financial Institutions Group, 280 Bishopsgate
  9. Deutsche BankSecondee2007
  10. CMS UKTrainee Solicitor and Associate Solicitor2005 — 2007London Area, United Kingdom
  11. National Australia BankSecondee2006London Area, United Kingdom
  12. AshurstParalegal2005London Area, United Kingdom
  13. Eversheds SutherlandParalegal2004 — 2005Greater Nottingham

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Sam Foskett?
Appointed General Counsel in 2026 having joined Shawbrook in 2014; a solicitor with prior experience at Travers Smith, CMS, Ashurst and Eversheds.
Where does Sam Foskett work?
Sam Foskett is General Counsel at Shawbrook Growth Capital.
Where did Sam Foskett go to school?
Sam Foskett studied at King's College London (Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Law).

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