Caroline Nicholls has joined East Anglian law firm, Birketts, as a senior associate in its corporate team. She is based in the firm’s Chelmsford office, but will support colleagues across all four offices in Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich and Norwich.
Caroline trained and qualified at multinational law firm Field Fisher Waterhouse, and after qualifying in September 2006, went on to specialise in corporate law. Named as a Rising Star by the Legal 500, Caroline has advised on a wide range of corporate and commercial transactions. She also has specialist expertise advising community amateur sports associations on conversion, restructurings and general governance matters.
Caroline is also fluent in French and has advised a number of clients from across the continent with regard to their business interests in the UK.
Caroline commented: “I am excited to join Birketts’ highly respected Corporate and Commercial team. I look forward to contributing to this area of the firm’s practice by sharing the benefit of my varied experience with my colleagues and our growing client base.”
Rafael Ruiz, Partner and head of the Corporate and Commercial team said: “I am very pleased to welcome Caroline to the team. I am confident that her practical commercial approach, impressive problem solving skills and broad market knowledge will put her in a strong position to handle Birketts’ full scope of corporate matters with dexterity.”
