Strategic investment and growth platform for modern law firms.

SHP Legal Services is a subsidiary of LSS Strategic Partners, an A&M Inc. company.

SHP improves how law firms operate by providing business and legal operations, leadership advisory, connections to a global network of strategic partners, and access to capital.

A Global Partner

SHP Legal Services has been instrumental in transforming Broadfield with a cutting-edge tech stack for day-to-day operations and a legal AI platform for enhanced client workflows. Their support has streamlined our business, allowing our lawyers to focus on client complexities, driving efficiency, innovation, and results. Broadfield UK has recently been recognized by the Financial Times through winning its innovation award. Our partnership with SHPLS has been a major contributor to our achievement. SHPLS has been key to our global growth, providing strategic insights and tremendous resource to help us move forward rapidly at a time when all legal businesses are faced with critical choices about the technologies that will determine their futures.

John Hutchinson

Managing Partner of Broadfield UK

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Experienced Operators & strategic partners

Leadership &
Strategy

Build With Intent

SHP leadership works directly with law firms to shape long-term strategy, attract and retain partners, position practices in the market, and build disciplined growth plans.

Capital &
Investment

Invest To Grow

SHP Legal Services helps secure capital, enabling law firms to fund lateral growth, expand practices, upgrade technology, and strengthen financial resilience without compromising independence.

Operations &
Infrastructure

Run At Scale

This operating model builds and runs an institutional platform across technology, data, finance, marketing, people, and client delivery, enabling law firms to scale with consistency and control. This enables law firms to concentrate on their clients and deliver exceptional legal advice.

Our Leadership

Leadership Built on Excellence

The leadership team brings deep experience and operational discipline, with a proven record of building high-performing teams and delivering results.

Peter Sacripanti

CEO

John Hendrickson

Managing Director & U.S. Lead

Christopher Price

Managing Director & U.K./EMEA Lead

Clifton Harrison

Chief Client Officer

Peter Sacripanti

CEO
  • CEO of SHP Legal Services, where he leads the development and delivery of innovative, client-focused legal solutions, guiding organizations through complex legal and business challenges.
  • 40 years of legal experience, including serving as Chairman of McDermott Will & Emery, he has advised Fortune 50 companies such as Exxon, Honeywell, and Apple on high-stakes legal and business matters.
  • Specializes in addressing intricate challenges across industries, with a focus on executive-level problem-solving and innovative strategy development.

Peter Sacripanti serves as the CEO of SHP Legal Services, where he leads the organization’s efforts to provide innovative, client-focused legal solutions. Drawing on decades of experience as a trusted advisor to Fortune 50 companies such as Exxon, Honeywell, and Apple, Peter oversees the creation of tailored strategies designed to address complex legal and business challenges. Known for his ability to unite cross-functional teams, he drives SHPLS’s vision of empowering clients with practical and forward-thinking solutions.

John Hendrickson

Managing Director & U.S. Lead
  • 40+ years in executive compensation, law-firm management, and operations; former management and compensation committee leader at a top Am Law firm
  • Oversees U.S. operations and the build-out of the U.S. Operations Center
  • Designs compensation and operating frameworks that attract and retain top legal talent

John Hendrickson leads SHP’s U.S. operations, aligning the platform’s capabilities with firm strategy and client objectives. He specializes in compensation and operating structures that promote performance, retention, and sustainable growth. His approach combines practical governance with modern delivery.

Christopher Price

Managing Director & U.K./EMEA Lead
  • 30+ years in financial services, banking, and capital markets; former partner and practice leader at a Big Four-affiliated legal business
  • Integrates regulatory, data, and operational programs across U.K. and EMEA
  • Led large-scale initiatives in contract digitization, data protection, and Consumer Duty

Christopher Price leads SHP’s U.K./EMEA platform, unifying regulatory, data, and operational capabilities for cross-border delivery. He brings extensive experience standing up enterprise-scale programs that are compliant, efficient, and measurable. His focus is on client value and execution at scale.

Clifton Harrison

Chief Client Officer
  • 25+ years of experience focused on the Legal and Tax industries, working with General Counsel, CEOs, and CFOs
  • Leads SHP Legal Services Clients and Markets teams, specializing in aligning teams to strategic goals and targets
  • Led global transformation programs across digitization, functional redesign, and the provision of managed services 

Clifton Harrison directs client strategy and go-to-market execution for SHP’s legal operations platform, aligning technology, data governance, and business operations with client objectives. He has led cross-border programs across financial services, technology, life sciences, and industrials, turning sector insights into repeatable growth plays. His approach emphasizes clear value propositions, transparent performance metrics, and disciplined delivery.

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