Nicole is a senior associate in the Banking and Funds team, having trained with Burness Paull LLP before qualifying in 2016.
Nicole specialises in the use of Scottish limited partnerships in various private equity structures. She advises fund managers, administrators and private equity firms, as well as City and overseas firms on the establishment and maintenance of Scottish limited partnerships, as well as carried interest arrangements, closings and lifetime matters.
Nicole also has expertise in relation to the implementation and operation of asset-backed contribution schemes, which include the use of a Scottish limited partnership and has acted for both sponsoring employees and pension trustees.
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