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James Booth

James Booth

James joined Legal Week in June 2015. He reports on leading UK law firms, as well as covering the African legal market. He previously worked for legal directory Chambers & Partners as a deputy editor.

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July 06, 2015 | International Edition

Weightmans merges with Leeds firm Ford & Warren

The tie-up leaves Weightmans with a headcount of more than 1,400 and will increase its revenue to £100m-plus

By James Booth

2 minute read

July 05, 2015 | Legal Week

Osborne Clarke reveals 7% rise in UK PEP

Firm reports profit per equity partner in the UK of £550,000 in 2014-15, up from £513,000 the year before

By James Booth

3 minute read

July 05, 2015 | International Edition

Osborne Clarke reveals 7% rise in UK PEP

Firm reports profit per equity partner in the UK of £550,000 in 2014-15, up from £513,000 the year before

By James Booth

2 minute read

July 03, 2015 | Legal Week

'He wasn't everyone's cup of tea' – partners react to Linklaters' Davies departure to Lloyds

Lawyers inside and outside the firm weigh in on the managing partners' legacy and what's behind his decision to leave

By James Booth

11 minute read

July 03, 2015 | International Edition

'He wasn't everyone's cup of tea' – partners react to Linklaters' Davies departure to Lloyds

Lawyers inside and outside the firm weigh in on the managing partners' legacy and what's behind his decision to leave

By James Booth

5 minute read

July 02, 2015 | Legal Week

Irwin Mitchell acquires commercial debt recovery business

Firm makes its seventh acquisition since it became an ABS in 2012 buying Sheffield-based P&A Receivables Services

By James Booth

4 minute read

July 02, 2015 | International Edition

Irwin Mitchell acquires commercial debt recovery business

Firm makes its seventh acquisition since it became an ABS in 2012 buying Sheffield-based P&A Receivables Services

By James Booth

2 minute read

July 02, 2015 | International Edition

Olswang announces 8% revenue growth as RPC grows 12%

Olswang's turnover climbed to £126.7m in 2014-15 as its PEP remained at £490,000

By James Booth

3 minute read

July 02, 2015 | Legal Week

Olswang announces 8% revenue growth as RPC grows 12%

Olswang's turnover climbed to £126.7m in 2014-15 as its PEP remained at £490,000

By James Booth

15 minute read

July 01, 2015 | International Edition

TLT hires Barclays lawyer as KWM adds to its private equity practice

TLT recruits financial services investigations specialist and KWM makes private equity hire from Fried Frank

By James Booth

3 minute read


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