Bio

John Neeson advises on a broad range of corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture capital and joint ventures. He is especially experienced with M&A and equity fundraisings in the technology and renewable sectors. John regularly advises private equity sponsors and financial institutions in relation to acquisitions, disposals and restructurings, with a particular expertise in advising management teams in private equity transactions. He works on all forms of private equity and venture capital financing, from the funding of start-ups to the equity and debt financing of buyouts and all stages in between. John is the co-head of the Start-Up team and has been a driving force in developing the Start Strong programme which is designed to nurture early stage start-ups as they navigate the many legal and other challenges they can face.