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T: +44(0) 289044 5409
E: richard.fulton@millsselig.com
Richard, who is head of corporate, is recognised as a leading corporate lawyer in Northern Ireland. He has dual qualification in both Northern Ireland and England with substantial transactional experience in overseas joint venture agreements, equity investments, mergers and acquisitions, MBOs, MBI’s, directors’ roles, forensic investigations and general corporate matters. Richard successfully brought a local company to the AIM market and has a continuing role as an officer of that company.
Recent high profile corporate transactions include:-
- Major share acquisitions in the United States and Australia;
- Cross-border joint ventures in Abu Dhabi; and
- Due diligence projects in the United States.
CAREER
Admitted as Solicitor in England in 1980
Joined Mills Selig in 1991
Admitted as Solicitor in Northern Ireland 1991
Member of the Company and Commercial Lawyers Group Northern Ireland
Officeholder in various publicly quoted companies
Director of a number of private companies
What People Say
Richard Fulton is widely respected in the market, and has a wealth of experience in M&A, joint venture agreements, MBOs and other corporate work. Best known for his niche venture capital practice, he ‘has a lot of flair and is good at getting deals done’ said interviewees. According to commentators, Fulton is ‘pragmatic, technically gifted and a pleasure to work with’.
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