Adam Shutkever

Chief Operating Officer

Adam is Chief Operating Officer of Riverview Law. He has extensive senior management experience in the banking, investment and professional services sectors.

After reading Law at Clare College, Cambridge, Adam was called to the Bar in 1986, graduating top of the Bar Final examinations. In 1987 he joined SG Warburg’s Corporate Finance Division working in London and New York.

He joined Deutsche Bank in 1995 where he was a Managing Director specialising in mergers & acquisitions and equity capital markets business in the consumer and leisure sectors.

Adam joined Accord plc, a support services group with turnover of £285 million and over 3,500 employees, in 2002 as Chief Financial Officer. He led the sale of Accord in 2007 to Enterprise plc, a 3i-backed business.

In 2008 Adam became Managing Director of Palatium Investment Management, an FSA-regulated investment manager specialising in real estate and related debt investments. Adam joined Riverview Law in August 2011.

Adam says: “There’s never been a better time to be building a business in the legal market. Corporate customers are crying out for services built around their requirements, rather than the priorities of law firm partners. Our people, culture and systems underpin everything that we do, delivering a first class service to our customers.”

Adam is based in London and spends spare time with his family or on his bike – he is an enthusiastic amateur cyclist and recently completed the legendary 1,400km ride from Land’s End to John O’Groats.