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Nicola Caton

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Nicola is a senior associate in our Corporate group, who specialises in advising technology and life sciences focussed businesses and investors in relation to M&A and venture capital transactions, as well as other general corporate governance matters. She is also experienced in working with companies looking to expand into the UK and across Europe.

Expertise

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M&A

Sectors

Technology, media & communications

CV

Since 2022 Senior associate, Taylor Wessing
2019 2022 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2018 - 2019 Lawyer, Gowling WLG
2015 - 2017 Trainee lawyer and Lawyer, Irwin Mitchell
2017 Admitted as a lawyer, England & Wales
2015 Legal Practice Course, University of Law
2012 LLB, University of Manchester

Career

Since 2022 Senior associate, Taylor Wessing
2019 2022 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2018 - 2019 Lawyer, Gowling WLG
2015 - 2017 Trainee lawyer and Lawyer, Irwin Mitchell

Education

2017 Admitted as a lawyer, England & Wales
2015 Legal Practice Course, University of Law
2012 LLB, University of Manchester

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English

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