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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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June 26, 2015 | Legal Week

Linklaters and Allen & Overy lead on international supermarket deal

Cravath Swaine & Moore and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett also win mandates on Ahold-Delhaize merger

By James Booth

11 minute read

June 24, 2015 | Legal Week

Leveson hails court reform plans that could end 'utterly outmoded' paperwork

Sir Brian Leveson says the courts' proposed £700m investment programme will end up saving the judiciary money

By James Booth

6 minute read

June 24, 2015 | International Edition

Leveson hails court reform plans that could end 'utterly outmoded' paperwork

Sir Brian Leveson says the courts' proposed £700m investment programme will end up saving the judiciary money

By James Booth

3 minute read

June 22, 2015 | International Edition

Watson Farley & Williams' revenue hits £125m

Firm reported a 7% increase in turnover for 2014-15 as it opened an office in Dubai and made a series of partner hires

By James Booth

2 minute read

June 22, 2015 | Legal Week

Watson Farley & Williams' revenue hits £125m

Firm reported a 7% increase in turnover for 2014-15 as it opened an office in Dubai and made a series of partner hires

By James Booth

12 minute read

June 22, 2015 | International Edition

Slaughters and Skadden take lead roles on telecoms takeover

US fund Fidelity offers to buy out minority shareholders of data centre provider Colt and take the company private

By James Booth

2 minute read

June 22, 2015 | Legal Week

Slaughters and Skadden take lead roles on telecoms takeover

US fund Fidelity offers to buy out minority shareholders of data centre provider Colt and take the company private

By James Booth

15 minute read

June 18, 2015 | International Edition

Covington and Latham act on $2.1bn biopharmaceutical deal

Botox-maker Allergan plumps for US firm for advice as it acquires rival company

By James Booth

2 minute read

June 18, 2015 | Legal Week

Covington and Latham act on $2.1bn biopharmaceutical deal

Botox-maker Allergan plumps for US firm for advice as it acquires rival company

By James Booth

9 minute read

June 18, 2015 | International Edition

Simmons & Simmons and Cleary win roles on Anite acquisition

Simmons advises longstanding client Anite as company is bought by US technology business Keysight

By James Booth

2 minute read


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