BELMONT HOUSE, STATION WAY, CRAWLEY, RH10 1JA, ENGLAND
- Tel:
- Work 01293 742700
- Fax:
- Fax 01293 742999
- DX:
- 85715 CRAWLEY
- Web:
- www.thomaseggar.com
- Email:
Neil Hart
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- Work +44 1293 742753
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Work Department
Corporate commercial.
Position
Partner, chairman of the firm. Mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, corporate, LLPs and partnership. Neil has been a partner of the firm since 1986. He trained with Norton Rose in the City of London and following two years post-qualification experience he worked in Hong Kong for Johnson Stokes and Master, then the largest commercial firm in Hong Kong. There he specialised in banking litigation and then banking and corporate finance work. Upon his return to the UK, Neil joined the firm and with other partners built up the corporate practice to what it is today.
Career
Articles Norton Rose 1976-78, assistant solicitor Norton Rose 1978-79, assistant solicitor Johnson Stokes & Master Hong Kong 1979-84; Thomas Eggar from 1984 (partner 1986). Trustee of the Weald and Downland Open Air Museum, trustee of the Sussex Community Foundation; trustee of Outset West Sussex.
Education
Oundle School; Exeter University (LLB); College of Law (solicitors’ finals).
Leisure
Sailing, walking, reading history. Clubs: Itchenor Sailing Club, Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club.
Practice Areas
Corporate and commercial; M&A; Partnership