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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February 09, 2017 | Legal Week

DWF seals Saudi association and boosts Dubai partner count

Firm agrees exclusive association with two-partner Saudi firm Harasani & Alkhamees

By James Booth

2 minute read

February 09, 2017 | International Edition

DWF seals Saudi association and boosts Dubai partner count

Firm agrees exclusive association with two-partner Saudi firm Harasani & Alkhamees

By James Booth

2 minute read

February 07, 2017 | Legal Week

Eversheds accounts show 10% pay increase for top management team

LLPs show firm's highest paid partner received £1.43m in 2015-16

By James Booth

2 minute read

February 07, 2017 | International Edition

Eversheds accounts show 10% pay increase for top management team

LLPs show firm's highest paid partner received £1.43m in 2015-16

By James Booth

2 minute read

February 07, 2017 | International Edition

Magic circle duo among firms winning roles on new AIG specialist panels

Freshfields, Clifford Chance and Pinsents among those appointed ahead of full UK panel review

By James Booth

2 minute read

February 07, 2017 | International Edition

Magic circle duo among firms winning roles on new AIG specialist panels

Freshfields, Clifford Chance and Pinsents among those appointed ahead of full UK panel review

By James Booth

2 minute read

February 06, 2017 | International Edition

Freshfields Management Team Saw Aggregate 8% Pay Increase in 2015-16

The firm's limited liability partnership (LLP) accounts for the year ending April 30, 2016 show that the amount paid out to the top management team increased by 8 percent, from 16.8 million pounds in 2014-15 to 18.1 million pounds.

By James Booth

5 minute read