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Dundas & Wilson CS LLP

SALTIRE COURT, 20 CASTLE TERRACE, EDINBURGH, EH1 2EN, SCOTLAND

Tel:: Work 0131 228 8000
Fax:: Fax 0131 228 8888

Web:: www.dundas-wilson.com
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London, Glasgow, Edinburgh

Michael Polson

Tel:: Work +44 131 200 7347
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Work Department

Corporate.

Position

Partner and head of sectors and clients for Dundas & Wilson. Deals with transaction activity for major corporates, leading financial institutions, fund management companies and investment funds, including acquisitions, divestments, fund-raisings and joint ventures.

Career

Qualified 1989; partner Dundas & Wilson 1995; deputy managing partner 2000; head of corporate 2004; head of sectors and clients 2010.

Languages

English.

Member

Law Society of Scotland.

Education

University of Edinburgh (1986 LLB Hons; 1987 Dip LP); Edinburgh University Management School (1995 MBA).

Leisure

Golf, tennis, football, rugby, cycling.

Practice Areas

Corporate finance; Investment funds; M&A

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