Benjamin Morgan
About Benjamin Morgan
Benjamin Morgan serves as the Group Legal Director for Corporate & M&A at Entain, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in international transactions and legal strategy, having previously held positions at various prestigious firms and institutions.
Current Role at Entain
Benjamin Morgan serves as the Group Legal Director for Corporate & M&A at Entain, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing legal matters related to mergers and acquisitions, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and providing strategic legal guidance to support the company's business objectives. His tenure at Entain follows a previous role within the company as Group M&A and Corporate Strategy Counsel from 2020 to 2021.
Previous Experience in Corporate Law
Prior to his current position, Benjamin Morgan accumulated extensive experience in corporate law. He worked at Forum Partners as Managing Director and General Counsel from 2016 to 2020. Before that, he served as a Solicitor at Macfarlanes for seven years, from 2009 to 2016. His early career included a role as Legal Counsel at the Royal Bank of Scotland for seven months in 2013 and as a Legal Assistant at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP from 2007 to 2008.
Educational Background
Benjamin Morgan has a solid educational foundation in law and classics. He studied at Cambridge University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Classics from 2003 to 2006. He furthered his legal education at The College of Law, obtaining a Graduate Diploma in Law from 2007 to 2008, and completed the Legal Practice Course at BPP Law School from 2008 to 2009.
Expertise in International Transactions
Benjamin Morgan possesses extensive international transactional experience, particularly in cross-border public and private mergers and acquisitions. His expertise also includes public and private equity, debt finance, and restructuring. He has significant experience managing legal service providers across multiple jurisdictions, focusing on service quality and cost efficiency.
Focus on Business Objectives
In his legal practice, Benjamin Morgan emphasizes achieving business objectives and financial goals through decisive and results-oriented legal strategies. His approach integrates legal expertise with a strong understanding of corporate needs, ensuring that legal frameworks support overall business success.