About
Paul Wilkes is a Financial Services and regulatory lawyer with over 15 years of experience, including 8 years as a partner leading the corporate team at offshore law firm Collas Crill LLP, where he oversaw more than 50 employees across five jurisdictions. His legal practice covered venture capital fund structuring, M&A, banking and finance, and financial services regulation. He holds an MBA from the University of Oxford, an LLB from the University of New South Wales, and a first-class honours degree in Physiotherapy from Sydney University.
Experience
- Osney CapitalPartnercurrent2021 — present
- Collas CrillConsultant2021 — 2026
- Collas CrillGroup Partner2011 — 2021
- Collas CrillSenior Associate2007 — 2011
- OgierAssociate2006 — 2007
- Mallesons Stephen JaquesGraduate Solicitor2005 — 2006
- Supreme Court of New South WalesAssociate2004
- Mallesons Stephen JaquesLaw Clerk2003 — 2004
- Mallesons Stephen JaquesSummer Clerk2002 — 2003
- Royal Prince Alfred HospitalPhysiotherapist1999 — 2002
Skills & more
Corporate Law14Alternative Investments10Banking Law1Financial Services12Venture Capital1Legal Advice24Cross-border TransactionsInvestment Management1Investments11Corporate Governance11Fraud1Constitutional Law1
- Oxford Blockchain Strategy Programme — Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
From Paul's professional profile.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Paul Wilkes?
- Paul Wilkes is a Financial Services and regulatory lawyer with over 15 years of experience, including 8 years as a partner leading the corporate team at offshore law firm Collas Crill LLP, where he oversaw more than 50 employees across five jurisdictions. His legal practice covered venture capital fund structuring, M&A, banking and finance, and financial services regulation. He holds an MBA from the University of Oxford, an LLB from the University of New South Wales, and a first-class honours degree in Physiotherapy from Sydney University.
- Where does Paul Wilkes work?
- Paul Wilkes is Partner at Osney Capital.
- Where did Paul Wilkes go to school?
- Paul Wilkes studied at University of Oxford (Master of Business Administration - MBA); College of Law, New South Wales (Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice, Solicitor); UNSW (Bachelor of Laws).
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