
Specialising in healthcare, technology, and financial services advisory work, the team at Cooley (UK) LLP is noted for its cross-border capabilities. Practice head Paula Holland is highly experienced in advising on international tax, option plan, and equity incentive arrangements. Nicola Squire focuses on national and international transactions, incentives, and tax matters, with a particular focus on clients in the AI and life sciences industries. Other key contacts include Jia Xie, Bethan Chalmers, and Alice Wong, who all frequently assist with a range of matters in this arena.
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Nicola Squire
Practice head
Paula Holland
Other key lawyers
Nicola Squire; Jia Xie; Bethan Chalmers; Alice Wong