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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 23, 2015 | Legal Week

Baker & McKenzie hires ex-Barclays investigations and litigation boss

Jonathan Peddie, who left his job at Barclays at the end of February, will join the firm's global corporate investigations group

By James Booth

9 minute read

July 23, 2015 | International Edition

Charles Russell Speechlys and Withers both announce revenue increases

Charles Russell Speechlys reports its first post-merger results

By James Booth

2 minute read

July 23, 2015 | Legal Week

Charles Russell Speechlys and Withers both announce revenue increases

Charles Russell Speechlys reports its first post-merger results

By James Booth

8 minute read

July 21, 2015 | Legal Week

SFO activity steps up as spending increases 35%

Financial watchdog increased the number of cases it opened last year, its annual report and accounts reveal

By James Booth

5 minute read

July 21, 2015 | International Edition

SFO activity steps up as spending increases 35%

Financial watchdog increased the number of cases it opened last year, its annual report and accounts reveal

By James Booth

2 minute read

July 21, 2015 | International Edition

Sidley Austin, Stikeman and Davies Ward act on $2.3bn Shred-it sale to Stericycle

Three firms advise as medical waste company Stericycle acquires document destruction company Shred-it

By James Booth

1 minute read

July 21, 2015 | Legal Week

Sidley Austin, Stikeman and Davies Ward act on $2.3bn Shred-it sale to Stericycle

Three firms advise as medical waste company Stericycle acquires document destruction company Shred-it

By James Booth

9 minute read

July 20, 2015 | Legal Week

Linklaters and Ashurst lead on £1.3bn Anglo-French software merger

Ashurst and Linklaters win roles as Schneider Electric combines its software business with UK software company Aveva

By James Booth

4 minute read

July 20, 2015 | International Edition

Linklaters and Ashurst lead on £1.3bn Anglo-French software merger

Ashurst and Linklaters win roles as Schneider Electric combines its software business with UK software company Aveva

By James Booth

2 minute read

July 19, 2015 | Legal Week

Linklaters to elect managing partner Simon Davies' replacement by November

Details begin to emerge of the election process as Davies gets set to jump to Lloyds Bank

By James Booth

5 minute read