
Karen Lord
About
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Practice Areas
With 20 years of experience working closely with business owners, Karen is a commercially minded lawyer with significant expertise in providing the full range of corporate transactional work for UK and international clients.
Karen offers specialises in all corporate matters, including; cross-border transactions, joint ventures, corporate restructuring, demergers and private equity investment. She can advise owner-managers, MBO teams and corporate acquirers, and has extensive experience assisting with intellectual property protection, in particular trademark portfolio management.
Karen acts for buyers and sellers on deal values ranging up to £15 million, and has been involved in a number of management buy-outs. An area of her work that she finds particularly rewarding is providing assistance and guidance to start-up businesses with early-stage funding, and to those planning to grow their company or to buy a bolt-on business.
Karen has been involved as the lead legal adviser in two deals which have won Insider Deal of the Year, and has been recommended by leading legal directories Chambers & Partners and the Legal 500.
Career
Trained Burstows Solicitors; qualified 1998; solicitor Burstows Solicitors 1998; associate solicitor asb law 2002; partner asb law 2005; partner Morrisons Solicitors LLP 2011; partner Healys LLP 2020
Professional Memberships
Law Society
Chambers Review
UK
Karen Lord is the head of the corporate department at Healys. She operates a diverse transactional practice incorporating experience in M&A and joint ventures, among others. Her client base includes corporates and private equity sponsors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Karen is fantastic and knowledgeable."
"Karen is fantastic and knowledgeable."