• About us
  • People
  • Expertise
    • Sectors
        • Technology, media & communications Technology, media & communications
        • Private Wealth Private wealth
        • Real estate, infrastructure & energy
        • Life sciences & healthcare icon Life sciences & healthcare
        • Aerospace & defence
        • Automotive & mobility
        • Business & professional services
        • Chemicals
        • Consumer & retail
        • Financial institutions & insurance
        • Hotels, hospitality & leisure
        • Logistics & transport
        • Manufacturing & industrials
        • Public services & education
    • Legal services
        • Artificial intelligence
        • Banking & finance
        • Brands & advertising
        • Commercial & consumer contracts
        • Competition, EU & trade
        • Copyright & media law
        • Corporate crime & compliance
        • Corporate/M&A & capital markets
        • Data & cyber
        • Disputes & investigations
        • Employment, pensions & mobility
        • Environmental, planning & regulatory
        • Environmental, social & governance (ESG)
        • Intellectual property
        • Information technology
        • Patents & innovation
        • Private client
        • Private equity
        • Projects, energy & infrastructure
        • Real estate & construction
        • Regulation
        • Restructuring & insolvency
        • Tax
        • Venture capital
  • Locations
    • Europe
        • Locations
        • Austria
        • Belgium
        • Czech Republic
        • France
        • Germany
        • Hungary
        • Italy
        • Netherlands
        • Poland
        • Portugal
        • Ireland
        • Slovakia
        • Spain
        • United Kingdom
        • Ukraine
          Groups & regions
        • CEE Turkish Desk
        • French German group
        • Our offices
    • Middle East & Africa
        • Locations
        • Middle East
        • UAE
          Groups
        • Africa group
        • Israel group
        • Our offices
    • Americas
        • Locations
        • Latin America
        • USA
          Groups
        • Brazil group
        • Our offices
    • Asia
        • Locations
        • Asia
        • China
        • South Korea
          Groups
        • India group
        • Japan group
        • Our offices
  • Insights
    • Insights
        • Featured Topics
        • Artificial intelligence
        • Data Centre Expertise
        • The EU Whistleblower Directive
        • German Supply Chain Act
        • Unified Patent Court
          Content hub
        • Global Data Hub
        • Interface: tech, IP and media law
        • Podcasts
        • Synapse
        • Browse all insights
    • In focus
        • AI
        • Dealonomics
        • Disputes
        • Intellectual property
        • MENA
        • Regulation
        • Browse in focus
    • Events
        • In person
        • Online
        • Browse all events
    • News
        • Media centre
        • Work highlights
        • Firm news
        • Browse all news
  • Careers
  • EN
    • English
    • 中文(简体)
    • Français
    • Deutsch
  • Home
  • People
  • Nicholas Hazell
Nicholas Hazell
Nicholas Hazell

Nicholas Hazell

General Counsel

  • London UK
Contact Me Today
+44 20 7300 7000
vCard
Email me Call me

Nick specialises in UK and cross-border private equity and M&A transactions. He advises both private equity institutions and management teams across a broad range of sectors.

Expertise

Sectors

Public services & education
Consumer & retail
Private wealth

CV

Since 2017 General Counsel
2006 - 2017 Partner, Taylor Wessing
1998 - 2006 Associate, Taylor Wessing
1996 - 1998 Trainee, Taylor Wessing
1998 Admitted as a lawyer, England and Wales
1994 BA Hons, Oriel College, Oxford

Career

Since 2017 General Counsel
2006 - 2017 Partner, Taylor Wessing
1998 - 2006 Associate, Taylor Wessing
1996 - 1998 Trainee, Taylor Wessing

Education

1998 Admitted as a lawyer, England and Wales
1994 BA Hons, Oriel College, Oxford

Related news & insights

Escalator
Consumer & retail

Consumer and Retail in the News

20 February 2026
Quick read

by multiple authors

Click here to find out more
coloured-wool-spoils
Consumer & retail

Fashion and Luxury Market Update

18 February 2026
Quick read

by Jason Rawkins and Simon Jupp

Click here to find out more
Green bag on grey background
Consumer & retail

New repair obligations for sellers and manufacturers in 2026

16 February 2026
In-depth analysis

by Dr. Martin Rothermel and Dr. Ulrich Spiegel

Click here to find out more
European Union flags
Consumer & retail

The New Toy Regulation: greater safety, more obligations

16 February 2026
Briefing

by Dr. Benedikt Rohrßen and Laura Tibi

Click here to find out more
Escalator
Consumer & retail

Consumer and Retail in the News

13 February 2026
Quick read

by multiple authors

Click here to find out more
Low angle view of modern building
Private wealth

Navigating the shifting UK luxury residential property landscape

10 February 2026
Quick read

by Rachel George

Click here to find out more
Escalator
Consumer & retail

Consumer and Retail in the News

6 February 2026
Quick read

by multiple authors

Click here to find out more
coloured-wool-spoils
Consumer & retail

Fashion and Luxury Market Update

4 February 2026
Quick read

by Jason Rawkins and Simon Jupp

Click here to find out more
Escalator
Consumer & retail

Consumer and Retail in the News

30 January 2026
Quick read

by multiple authors

Click here to find out more
Close-Up Of Modern Office Facade
Corporate/M&A & capital markets

Taylor Wessing advises Multiverse Group Limited and Multiverse GmbH on the acquisition of StackFuel GmbH

29 January 2026

by multiple authors

Click here to find out more
View all insights

Related people

UK
Global

Charlotte Peach

Senior Associate

Cambridge
London
+44 1223 446 400
Email me
View profile
Louise Tobutt

Louise Tobutt

Senior Counsel

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile

James Mullin

Associate

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile

Ed Garton

Senior Associate

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile
Alice Anderson

Alice Anderson

Senior Associate

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile
Alexander Erskine

Alexander Erskine

Partner

London
+44 20 7300 4601
Email me
View profile
Charlie Pring

Charlie Pring

Senior Counsel

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile
John Sweeney

John Sweeney

Senior Associate

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile

David de Ferrars

Partner

London
+44 20 7300 4883
Email me
View profile
Paul Callaghan

Paul Callaghan

Partner

London
+44 20 7300 4210
Email me
View profile
Full team
Yeng-Rong

Dr. Rong Yang

Associate

Paris
+33 1 72 74 03 33
Email me
View profile
Christoph Janssen

Christoph Janssen, LL.M.

Salary Partner

Duesseldorf
+49 211 8387 0
Email me
View profile

Korbinian Maria Zellner, LL.M.

Associate

Frankfurt
+49 69 97 130 213
Email me
View profile
Skurlova-Dagmar search result thumbnail

Dagmar Škurlová

Senior Associate

Prague
+420 224 81 92 16
Email me
View profile
Rebecca May

Rebecca May

Senior Associate

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile
Georg Walderdorff

Georg Walderdorff

Of Counsel

Vienna
+43 1 71 65 50
Email me
View profile
Lorna Bramich

Lorna Bramich

Senior Associate

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile
Stephanie High

Stephanie High

Senior Associate

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile
Sacha Greane

Sacha Somerston

Senior Associate

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile
Search Result Thumbnail Deák-Réka-Kriszitina

Réka Krisztina Deák

Senior Associate

Budapest
+36 1 32 70 407
Email me
View profile
Full team

Meet me at

There are no upcoming events

See all events
Subscribe to our latest insights
  • About us
  • Campaigns and online tools
  • News
  • People
  • Expertise
  • Locations
  • Insights
  • Events
  • Media centre
  • Contact
  • Careers
  • Alumni
  • Data protection & privacy policy
  • Cookie policy
  • Legal and regulatory information
  • Regulatory information on costs
  • Complaints procedure for clients
  • Terms of use
  • Anti-slavery statement
  • Environmental
  • Scam emails

© Taylor Wessing