LAWYER PROFILE

Paul McGuickin

UK 2026

Carson McDowell

Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/M&A

Northern Ireland

3 years ranked

About

Provided by Carson McDowell

Practice Areas

Corporate

Career

Paul joined the firm in January 2018 as a Senior Associate in the Corporate team and became partner in May 2021.

He graduated with a degree in Law and Accounting (LLB honours) from Queen’s University, Belfast in 2004 before continuing his professional studies at the Institute of Professional Legal Studies. He qualified as a solicitor in 2007 and has spent the intervening years practicing as a corporate and commercial lawyer most recently at an international law firm.

Paul has extensive experience in the corporate legal sector, particularly in the areas of mergers and acquisitions (both at local and national level), corporate restructuring strategies, shareholder and corporate governance issues.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Corporate/M&A - Northern Ireland

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Paul McGuickin impresses with his busy private equity practice. He is experienced in acting for both fund side and company side on venture capital and growth capital investments. He also frequently represents shareholders in the sale of their businesses.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

She is an exceptional legal expert, very professional and extremely patient and courteous.
Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Paul has an exceptional ability to lead large corporate transactions, demonstrating deep expertise and breadth across all areas.
Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Paul demonstrates a calm demeanor at all times while being astute on the legal complexities.
Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the Legal Profession