Lorna Parkin

Senior Associate and Tapestry Board Director

Areas of Expertise

  • UK and global share plans and compliance.
  • Advising on global legal and tax due diligence, securities and foreign exchange filings, share plan design and drafting plan documents.
  • Primary focus with global companies, helping them to navigate the various complexities they face when designing, implementing and operating their share plans internationally.

Working Life

  • Lorna has been at Tapestry for 10 years and trained at DLA Piper. Lorna has been a Board Director at Tapestry for 4 years, leading on the transition to a fully independent employee-owned law firm.
  • Lorna brings her experience as an M&A lawyer to Tapestry, meaning she is able to cut through the complex considerations involved in operating a global plan to be able to offer commercial and practical solutions.
  • Lorna is also experienced in implementing overseas tax-qualified plans and advising on UK corporate governance requirements and best practice.
  • Lorna is recognised as a Recommended Lawyer by Legal500 and ‘One to Watch’ by Best Lawyers.
  • Lorna is a member of the ProShare global focus group.

Education

  •          Law LLB, Kings College London
  •          Legal Practice Course, Sheffield University

About…/Did you know?

  • Lorna loves travel, the great outdoors and yoga.