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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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November 23, 2016 | International Edition

Irwin Mitchell accounts reveal £24m cost of Thomas Eggar acquisition and 59% profits dip

LLP accounts shed light on impact of Thomas Eggar takeover

By James Booth

2 minute read

November 22, 2016 | International Edition

Slaughters earns £12m for advice to government on Hinkley Point nuclear power plant

Magic circle firm paid £12m by Department of Energy and Climate Change on nuclear deal

By James Booth

2 minute read

November 22, 2016 | International Edition

Eversheds, CC and Bird & Bird pluck key roles as telecoms firm Daisy acquires UK rival

Trio of firms advise on £165m UK telecoms takeover

By James Booth

2 minute read

November 21, 2016 | International Edition

Freshfields nears decision on location for new London headquarters

Magic circle firm eyes new base at 100 Bishopsgate

By James Booth

2 minute read

November 18, 2016 | International Edition

Clifford Chance and Bond Dickinson advise as US office supplies giant Staples exits UK market

Magic circle firm among advisers on sale of US retail giant's UK operations

By James Booth

2 minute read

November 17, 2016 | International Edition

Olswang's former Asia head jumps ship to Arnold & Porter

US firm signs up Olswang tech partner ahead of Kaye Scholer merger

By James Booth

3 minute read

November 17, 2016 | International Edition

DLA Piper Australia chief to leave the firm after two years

Former Minter Ellison managing partner Weber to step down after two years in the role

By James Booth

2 minute read

November 17, 2016 | International Edition

Bond Dickinson restarts pay reviews after post-Brexit delay

Bond Dickinson latest firm to restart salary reviews after post-Brexit suspension

By James Booth

2 minute read

November 16, 2016 | International Edition

Arnold & Porter and Kaye Scholer eye post-merger expansion in London and Germany

Kaye Scholer London lawyers set for post-merger move into Arnold & Porter's City office

By James Booth

2 minute read

November 15, 2016 | International Edition

Linklaters' new western Europe chief on diversity, leadership and upheaval across the continent

Claudia Parzani looks ahead to 'four interesting years' as western Europe managing partner

By James Booth

4 minute read