Paula Skinner
UK Guide 2025
Band 3 : Corporate/M&A
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About
Provided by Paula Skinner
Practice Areas
Paula is head of the entrepreneurial team at Harper Macleod that focuses on advising entrepreneurs on all legal aspects of their business. Her personal specialism is advising entrepreneurs on corporate transactions such as investments (including equity crowdfunding), acquisitions/disposals and restructures. She works with businesses at all stages of their life cycle – from inception of idea to funding to exit.
Paula's team completed over 180 transactions over the past 3 years, a mixture of equity investments and M&A transactions.
Career
Paula previously worked in-house at a venture capitalist and within the investment team at Scottish Investment Bank.
Chambers Review
UK
Paula Skinner heads the entrepreneurial team at Harper Macleod, where she is noted for her broad corporate practice. She has particular expertise advising entrepreneurs on investments and sales.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Paula is one of the best I've worked with. She's commercial, responsive and trusted."
"Paula is very strong and a pleasure to work with."
"Paula is one of the best I've worked with. She's commercial, responsive and trusted."
"Paula is very strong and a pleasure to work with."