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James Mulholland

James Mulholland

UK 2026

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About

Provided by Carey Olsen

Practice Areas

Banking and Finance; Corporate; Investment Funds; Listing Services

Career

James trained and qualified as a solicitor with Slaughter and May, where he spent 6 years working in one of the corporate teams in London. In 2005, James joined the private equity team of O'Melveny & Myers in London and then joined Carey Olsen in the summer of 2010. James is an alumnus of the University of London (MSc Hons), Durham University (BSc Hons) and the College of Law (London).

Personal

James' experience covers a wide breadth of international funds and corporate work with a particular emphasis on private equity.

Throughout the ten years spent in the City at Slaughter and May and O'Melveny & Myers, James acted on numerous fund structurings and re-structurings, co-investments and listing transactions, as well as on portfolio acquisitions, refinancings and management spin outs in the private equity and real estate sectors.

Since joining Carey Olsen, James has attracted an enviable client base, including a number of leading private equity and real estate fund managers.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Offshore: Investment Funds - Jersey

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
James Mulholland is co-head of Carey Olsen's Jersey investment funds department. He is frequently sought after by funds, principally in the real estate space, where he advises on formation, investment and operational issues.

Strengths

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  • James offers great market knowledge and guidance around innovation. Client service is always a priority and James is very proactive in keeping us appraised of legal developments.

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  • James is very hard-working.

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  • James is a go-to market leading expert.

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Jersey

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