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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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March 16, 2017 | International Edition

Addleshaws chooses seven tech startups to receive free legal advice

Seven companies selected for new scheme aimed at finding next fintech success story

By James Booth

3 minute read

March 15, 2017 | The American Lawyer

Dentons Trims Ranks on Both Sides of the Atlantic

The global legal giant, having just absorbed firms in Costa Rica and the Netherlands, is slashing 60 jobs in the U.S. and up to five lawyer jobs in the U.K. in order to streamline its operations.

By James Booth

31 minute read

March 15, 2017 | International Edition

Gowling WLG unveils female-focused promotions round as five lawyers join partnership

Four women made up to UK partnership in five-strong round

By James Booth

2 minute read

March 15, 2017 | International Edition

Gowling WLG unveils female-focused promotions round as five lawyers join partnership

Four women made up to UK partnership in five-strong round

By James Booth

2 minute read

March 15, 2017 | International Edition

Freshfields makes up six London lawyers in 18-strong partner promotions round

New partners include City structured finance associate, following practice review

By James Booth

2 minute read

March 15, 2017 | International Edition

Freshfields makes up six London lawyers in 18-strong partner promotions round

New partners include City structured finance associate, following practice review

By James Booth

2 minute read

March 14, 2017 | International Edition

Dentons cuts lawyer jobs in Watford a year after opening

Dentons to cut around 12% of Watford team as it stood at the time of its MAB acquisition last January

By James Booth

3 minute read

March 14, 2017 | International Edition

Dentons cuts lawyer jobs in Watford a year after opening

Dentons to cut around 12% of Watford team as it stood at the time of its MAB acquisition last January

By James Booth

3 minute read

March 09, 2017 | International Edition

DLA Piper launches firmwide crowdsourcing project to develop innovative new ideas

DLA launches online crowdsourcing 'CEO Challenge' as part of innovation drive

By James Booth

3 minute read

March 09, 2017 | International Edition

DLA Piper launches firmwide crowdsourcing project to develop innovative new ideas

DLA launches online crowdsourcing 'CEO Challenge' as part of innovation drive

By James Booth

3 minute read