We are proud that Management Today has named our partner Sharon Skipper-Gordon one of its 35 Under 35 outstanding young leaders making a significant impact across UK business.
This prestigious Class of 2026 list celebrates high-performing women under 35 who are driving commercial success, leading with impact, and shaping the future of their industries.
Paul Medlicott, Head of Private Equity at Addleshaw Goddard, says:
“Sharon’s inclusion in the 35 under 35 Class of 2026 is well-deserved It recognises her talents as a lawyer, as well as her commitment to developing colleagues and fostering a more inclusive profession. She is an active mentor to junior lawyers and a visible advocate for women in private equity. We have a dynamic and talented Private Equity team, and role models like Sharon will help us attract and inspire our next generation of lawyers.”
Sharon Skipper-Gordon, says:
“It’s an honour to be recognised in this list. I’m very grateful and particularly proud to be included among such a diverse and inspiring group of women.”
This recognition follows hot on the heels of Sharon’s inclusion in Law.com International’s 2025 Private Equity Rising Stars list, which highlighted exceptional emerging talent across the UK and Europe.
Addleshaw Goddard is recognised as a leading Private Equity adviser, with expertise spanning large-cap and mid-market transactions, founder sell-side mandates, and an increasing focus on independent sponsors and management teams. With 21 offices across the UK, Europe and a comprehensive Middle East network, AG is ideally positioned to support clients across the full breadth of the market.
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