Neil Brown
Partner
Advising clients on M&A and general corporate transactions, Neil Brown has a particular interest in corporate deals in the insurance, technology and retail sectors.
Neil advises on M&A, joint ventures, Part VII transfers and Lloyd's third party syndicate management transactions.
Prior to joining RPC, Neil worked for Freshfields for eight years advising on high value transactions for financial institutions.
Neil studied law at Queens' College, Cambridge and is married with three children.
Directory quotes
"Neil Brown was the lead and brilliant at pulling in right people at the right time." - Legal 500 UK 2024
"Neil Brown – outstanding, calm, engaging, very bright, no-nonsense, really fights for the client, very commercial approach." - The Legal 500 UK 2022
"Neil Brown combines extensive knowledge with a calm and rational approach." - The Legal 500 UK 2022
"Recommended" - The Legal 500 UK, 2017 edition
Relevant work
Wave Optics – advising the manufacturer of waveguides (the key component in augmented reality glasses) on its $500m sale to Snap Inc.
AXA Liabilities Managers – advising on its £160m acquisition of RenaissanceRe UK Limited.
Kout Food Group – advising on sales of its UK Costa Coffee and Burger King franchises
EY – on various UK acquisitions