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Partnership - Scotland

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What the Team is Known For

Burness Paull's highly reputed team regularly advises clients on a wide range of partnership work, often acting alongside City and international firms. It works with fund clients on their use of the Scottish limited partnership model, as well as advising investors. The team assists an enviable list of clients, including leading private equity funds and international law firms.

Work Highlights

  • Burness Paull advised the EBRD and Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft on their joint investment in Revo Capital Fund III, a Dutch venture capital fund.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Paula Kennedy
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Paula Kennedy
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Paula Kennedy heads the finance and funds division at Burness Paull. She regularly advises investors on fund formation and structuring, including use of the Scottish limited partnership model.

Paula is such a wonderful person to work with. I am incredibly grateful for her partnership.

A joy to work with. She understands our business and provides us with excellent service and advice.

I think Paula is an absolutely superb lawyer and she is my first port of call for every matter that has a Scottish element. She is warm, pragmatic and also blessed with astute commercial acumen.

I very much enjoy working with Paula and trust her judgement.

Andrew Christie
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Andrew Christie
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Andrew Christie advises on fund formation, structuring and associated partnership matters, with specialist expertise in fund finance transactions.

His commercial vision is very strong. We love working with Andrew.

Andrew is my go-to counsel for anything Scottish law-related because I know I'll get a sensible answer taking into account commercial realities as well as the law.

He is an excellent lawyer with a great level of service and a commercial approach.

Ruaridh Cole
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Ruaridh Cole
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Ruaridh Cole advises on matters pertaining to the formation, structuring and closing of investment funds, along with associated partnership aspects.

Ruaridh provides strong value in negotiations due to his deep understanding of the business and knowledge of the fund formation industry across its different business lines.

He is pragmatic and responsive to concerns and feedback.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Paula Kennedy
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Paula Kennedy
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Andrew Christie
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Andrew Christie
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Ruaridh Cole
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Ruaridh Cole
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Band 2