Paul McNicholl

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Biography

Mr. Paul McNicholl serves as Partner at Linklaters. He has advised a number of global companies on market entry transactions in emerging economies such as China, India and a number of African markets, as well as on broadening the reach of their consumer brands through supply, distribution and franchising arrangements. Examples of these transactions include advising Diageo on its acquisition of Shui Jin Feng and on the establishment of a strategic joint venture in Japan with Kirin Brewery Co. Paul has also spent two years at Linklaters Shanghai office, having subsequently spent three years at the firm's Tokyo office as Joint-managing partner and head of M&A.