Phil Hails-Smith > Joelson > London, England > Lawyer Profile
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Phil Hails-Smith
Work Department
Corporate and Commercial.
Position
Phil’s main practice areas include a broad range of UK and cross border mergers and acquisitions, acting for privately owned, private equity and venture capital backed businesses on M&A and other commercial advisory work.
As part of his expertise in acting for private equity and venture capital backed businesses he has also developed a market leading specialism in advising management teams on private equity transactions.
Phil’s practice also has a particular focus on advising founders and entrepreneurs as well as early stage businesses in respect fundraisings and developing long term relationships with entrepreneurs in a wide range of industries.
Phil regularly for AIM-listed clients in relation to IPOs, placings and reverse takeovers often with a multi-jurisdictional dimension.
Career
Trained at Joelson; qualified in 2000; Partner at the firm since 2007.
Languages
Fluent French, conversational Spanish.
Education
Millfield School; University of the West of England (1997 LLB Hons 2(1)); College of Law, London (1998 LPC).
Leisure
Skiing, cycling, theatre, tennis and spending time with his family.