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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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May 31, 2016 | International Edition

Deutsche Bank legal strategy head to leave bank later this year

Deutsche Bank global head of strategy for legal Emma Slatter is to set up shop as an independent consultant

By James Booth

2 minute read

May 26, 2016 | International Edition

'The message has got through that a little UK merger ain't going to cut it' – reaction to the Addleshaws-Hunton talks

Will Addleshaw Goddard succeed where others have failed and pull off a transatlantic merger?

By James Booth

9 minute read

May 24, 2016 | International Edition

Addleshaw Goddard and Hunton & Williams in merger talks: UK firm's management to talk to partners

UK firm in talks to combine with US firm Hunton & Williams, with discussions going on for several months

By James Booth

3 minute read

May 24, 2016 | Legal Week

Addleshaw Goddard and Hunton & Williams in merger talks: UK firm's management to talk to partners

UK firm in talks to combine with US firm Hunton & Williams, with discussions going on for several months

By James Booth

7 minute read

May 24, 2016 | Legal Week

'He was born to the role' – partners react to Charlie Jacobs' election as Linklaters senior partner

Jacobs' victory was long predicted – but what is now expected of the firm's new senior partner?

By James Booth

3 minute read

May 24, 2016 | International Edition

'He was born to the role' – partners react to Charlie Jacobs' election as Linklaters senior partner

Jacobs' victory was long predicted – but what is now expected of the firm's new senior partner?

By James Booth

6 minute read

May 23, 2016 | Legal Week

Charlie Jacobs wins Linklaters senior partner election

Longstanding favourite and London corporate heavyweight beats two challengers to the role

By James Booth

5 minute read

May 23, 2016 | International Edition

Charlie Jacobs wins Linklaters senior partner election

Longstanding favourite and London corporate heavyweight beats two challengers to the role

By James Booth

3 minute read

May 20, 2016 | Legal Week

TLT reports 15% revenue growth

Top 50 firm reports revenue of £71.6m in 2015-16

By James Booth

3 minute read

May 20, 2016 | International Edition

TLT reports 15% revenue growth

Top 50 firm reports revenue of £71.6m in 2015-16

By James Booth

2 minute read