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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 11, 2016 | International Edition

DLA Piper to cut up to 200 support jobs

Global firm looks to slash up to 18% of its support staff in the UK following a review of its business support functions

By James Booth

2 minute read

May 11, 2016 | Legal Week

DLA Piper to cut up to 200 support jobs

Global firm looks to slash up to 18% of its support staff in the UK following a review of its business support functions

By James Booth

12 minute read

May 11, 2016 | Legal Week

Gowling WLG UK adds two new partners in first promotions round post-merger

Promotions drop from six in 2015 to just two in 2016 following the combination of Gowlings and Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co in February

By James Booth

3 minute read

May 11, 2016 | International Edition

Gowling WLG UK adds two new partners in first promotions round post-merger

Promotions drop from six in 2015 to just two in 2016 following the combination of Gowlings and Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co in February

By James Booth

2 minute read

May 09, 2016 | Legal Week

Dealmaker: Travers Smith's Adrian West on Ridley Scott, McDonald's and his love of lycra

Having just advised on Hotel Chocolat's float, the Travers Smith corporate partner is this week's Dealmaker.

By James Booth

7 minute read

May 09, 2016 | International Edition

Dealmaker: Travers Smith's Adrian West on Ridley Scott, McDonald's and his love of lycra

Having just advised on Hotel Chocolat's float, the Travers Smith corporate partner is this week's Dealmaker.

By James Booth

4 minute read

May 09, 2016 | Legal Week

Eversheds plans to double financial services consulting revenue as it adds senior hire

Firm aims to double revenue and boost headcount by more than 50% in its financial service consulting arm.

By James Booth

6 minute read

May 09, 2016 | International Edition

Eversheds plans to double financial services consulting revenue as it adds senior hire

Firm aims to double revenue and boost headcount by more than 50% in its financial service consulting arm.

By James Booth

3 minute read

May 09, 2016 | Legal Week

Pinsent Masons introduces fixed terms for management

New management system introduced following partnership consultation

By James Booth

4 minute read

May 09, 2016 | International Edition

Pinsent Masons introduces fixed terms for management

New management system introduced following partnership consultation

By James Booth

2 minute read