Caroline Tuck joins our Litigation, Risk & Compliance team as the firm continues to invest in its Technology & AI sector offering and commercial litigation capability in London.

Published: 12 October 2026

Joining from RPC, Tuck is a recognised technology disputes specialist, advising major international businesses on high-value commercial disputes, cross-border litigation and arbitration. Her experience includes disputes arising from distressed technology projects, digital transformation programmes and complex commercial contracts.

Alongside her disputes practice, Tuck plays a leading role in AI governance and legal innovation, having played key roles on RPC's AI Board and Steering Committee and contributed to the development of its AI strategy, client offering and legal technology products.

Named a Law.com Rising Star in 2025 and recognised by Legal 500 for her technology disputes expertise, she advises clients ranging from global IT services providers and technology manufacturers to digital platforms and fintech businesses.

Hannah Field, Partner and head of the Dispute Resolution & Litigation team in London, said: "Technology sits at the heart of many of our clients' most significant opportunities and risks, and disputes involving complex technology projects, digital transformation programmes and AI-related issues are becoming increasingly sophisticated.

“Caroline has built an outstanding reputation in this space, combining market-leading disputes expertise with deep experience in AI governance and legal innovation. Her appointment strengthens our commercial litigation capability in London and further enhances the specialist Technology & AI support we provide to clients."

Commenting on her appointment, Tuck said: “Technology has become integral to businesses across every sector, and the challenges and disputes they face are becoming more complex and technically demanding.

“Shoosmiths’ ambition in this space, combined with its strong technology, regulatory and commercial capabilities, provides a fantastic platform to grow the practice. I’m looking forward to working across the firm to build client relationships and further build its technology disputes practice.”

Based in London, Tuck's appointment supports our 2030 vision, bringing together specialist expertise in technology disputes, AI governance and legal innovation.