George Skinner

George is a Senior Associate in the Financial Institutions Group at Osborne Clarke and is a specialist adviser to asset managers.
George advises on fund formations and the establishment of corporate joint ventures, with a particular focus on the real estate, private equity, and venture capital sectors. He also acts on secondary transactions and regulatory issues for asset management businesses, and regularly assists managers with the negotiation of asset management and property management agreements.
George also has a deep knowledge of cryptoasset regulation in the UK, and has advised a range of asset managers, global token exchanges, and gaming companies on the scope of the payment services, e-money, and financial services regulatory perimeter.
Advised on the launch of CBRE GIP and Palmer Capital’s new £250m value-add fund, read more.
Advised on the creation of AMPYR Solar Europe, a joint venture between Hartree Partners, AGP Group and NaGa Solar that will develop at least 4GW of solar projects across the UK, the Netherlands and Germany, read more.
Advised Cadence Equity Partners on its investment in Aquam Water Services (AWS), a provider of outsourced services to the UK Water industry, read more.