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George Skinner

Collaborator · DISC type si
Associate Director (Investment Funds) at Osborne Clarke
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

George Skinner is an Associate Director in the Financial Institutions Group at Osborne Clarke, specializing in structuring funds and joint ventures in the venture capital, real estate, and private equity sectors. He advises asset managers and high-net-worth individuals. Colleagues and clients describe him as responsive, hard-working, and commercially focused.

Originally a student of Geography at the University of Southampton, Georges academic work earned him multiple accolades, including a nomination for the UKs best undergraduate dissertation. He also has a stated interest in publications like the Financial Times and Harvard Business Review.

He won the Florence Miller Dissertation Prize for achieving the highest grade across his entire university geography cohort.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
Associate Director (Investment Funds)
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How George shows up

Example Driven
Good Listener
Consensus Builder

Unlike D or C types, they are calm as well as friendly and can give the impression of being more receptive than they actually are. Scenarios where both sides can come out as winners appeal to them greatly. They are more likely to opt for solutions that are proven in the market.

Priorities

Topics George cares about

Venture Capital Funds
He focuses on the VC sector, has assisted clients like Giant Ventures with major fundraises, and attends industry events like SuperVenture.
Real Estate Investment
A core part of his specialization involves structuring funds and joint ventures within the real estate sector.
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Career

Work history

11-2024
Associate Director (Investment Funds)
Osborne Clarke
11-2022 - 10-2024
Senior Associate (Investment Funds)
Osborne Clarke
9-2019 - 10-2022
Associate (Investment Funds and Cryptoassets)
Osborne Clarke
9-2017 - 9-2019
Trainee Solicitor
Osborne Clarke
6-2015 - 7-2015
Vacation Scheme Student
Osborne Clarke
In the press

Media appearances

George Skinner | Osborne Clarke. Featured in Osborne Clarke
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George Skinner – Osborne Clarke LLP. Featured in Legal 500
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Education
2016 - 2017
LPC
BPP Law School
2015 - 2016
GDL
BPP Law School
2012 - 2015
BA
University of Southampton
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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