Philip Niel
General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, Egerton Capital
Philip joined Egerton in 2013. He is General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, responsible for all legal, regulatory and compliance matters, and is a member of the Management Committee. Prior to joining Egerton, Philip was General Counsel and Head of Compliance at Fauchier Partners, a London-based fund of hedge fund manager which was acquired by Permal in 2013. He previously held the same role at FIM Advisers (2006 to 2010), before which he worked at Citi Private Bank and Barclays Wealth as Legal Counsel. Philip started his career at Linklaters, where he trained and qualified as a lawyer. Philip graduated from the University of Nottingham in 1997 with a B.A. (Hons) in History and subsequently attended the College of Law in Guildford and London.