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Shyann Sheehy

Shyann Sheehy

Paralegal

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Shyann graduated with a 1st class degree in LLB (Hons) Law and was awarded the Brighton LLB Appreciation Award.

She has previous experience of working as an operational court administrative officer at a county court.

Shyann’s role:

Shyann supports fee earners to ensure that their work is efficiently progressed while also carrying out a range of other client work.

She is involved in a wide range of knowledge management work, including providing knowledge updates, and supports working groups on Procurement, Subsidy Control and Artificial Intelligence.

Being both a member of the Social Committee and acting as Co-Chair of the firm’s CSR Committee, Shyann plays an active role in committee work.

Skills and strengths:

Known for her high standard of client care, Shyann approaches all work with a diligent and collaborative approach.

Her experience of engrossing contracts, proofreading documents for large public projects and conducting legal research for fee earners at all levels have consistently demonstrated Shyann’s keen eye for detail that has led to her advising public authorities.

Shyann has played a key role in supporting the Capital Raise on Sizewell C, in particular Request for Information process with investors & lenders. She has a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to her work. I can always rely on Shyann to pick up a piece of work and manage it effectively.

Associate Director in the Infrastructure Sector

Shyann integrated with my team seamlessly and delivered high-quality, detailed advice and research connected with a large-scale regulatory change project. She’s incredibly proactive, works at pace without sacrificing high standards, and has an excellent ability to distil down complexity in a way that’s accessible to a non-legally trained audience. A pleasure to work with.

Project Director in the Infrastructure Sector

  • Energy Sector
  • Waste Sector
  • Water Sector
  • Infrastructure
  • Procurement
  • Subsidy control and Competition

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