Neil Craig
About Neil Craig
Neil Craig is a Senior Solicitor at Nationwide Building Society, where he has worked since 2015. He has extensive experience in consumer credit law, having previously held senior legal positions at Barclays and National Australia Group Europe Limited.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
Neil Craig has served as a Senior Solicitor at Nationwide Building Society since 2015. His role involves overseeing the legal aspects of unsecured lending products, which include overdrafts, credit cards, and personal loans. He works within the retail product team, contributing his expertise in consumer credit to ensure compliance and effective legal management of financial products.
Previous Experience in Legal Roles
Before joining Nationwide Building Society, Neil Craig held several significant positions in the legal field. He was the Head of Legal for the Banking Products Team at Barclays from 2003 to 2006. Prior to that, he served as the Deputy General Counsel at Barclaycard from 2001 to 2003. Additionally, he worked as the Head of Consumer Law at National Australia Group Europe Limited from 2006 to 2015, where he gained extensive experience in consumer law across multiple locations.
Education and Expertise
Neil Craig studied at George Heriots School in Edinburgh. His educational background has provided a strong foundation for his career in law, particularly in the financial services sector. He is recognized as a subject matter expert in Consumer Credit at Nationwide Building Society, reflecting his deep understanding of the legal and regulatory frameworks governing consumer lending.
Background in Financial Services
Neil Craig has a robust background in the financial services industry, with over two decades of experience in various legal roles. His career spans multiple organizations, including Barclays and National Australia Group Europe Limited, where he focused on consumer law and banking products. This extensive experience has equipped him with the knowledge necessary to navigate complex legal challenges in the financial sector.