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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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January 23, 2017 | International Edition

DAC Beachcroft agrees four-way alliance with US, German and Australian firms

Alliance of insurance law firms with German, US and Australian counterparts

By James Booth

2 minute read

January 23, 2017 | International Edition

DAC Beachcroft agrees four-way alliance with US, German and Australian firms

Alliance of insurance law firms with German, US and Australian counterparts

By James Booth

2 minute read

January 23, 2017 | International Edition

Transfer Window: recent moves for Hogan Lovells, Pinsent Masons and Eversheds

Others firms making hires include Dentons, Osborne Clarke and Sidley Austin

By Legal Week

6 minute read

January 23, 2017 | International Edition

Transfer Window: recent moves for Hogan Lovells, Pinsent Masons and Eversheds

Others firms making hires include Dentons, Osborne Clarke and Sidley Austin

By Legal Week

6 minute read

January 20, 2017 | International Edition

Clydes makes £7m profit from Scottish merger deal as top earner pay drops 22%

Scottish firm Simpson & Marwick brings in £6.9m after merging with Clydes in October 2015

By James Booth

2 minute read

January 20, 2017 | International Edition

Clydes makes £7m profit from Scottish merger deal as top earner pay drops 22%

Scottish firm Simpson & Marwick brings in £6.9m after merging with Clydes in October 2015

By James Booth

2 minute read

January 20, 2017 | International Edition

'People should have the confidence to try' - why are there still so few solicitor advocates taking silk?

Six solicitors became QCs in this year's silk round – here they explain why the process still favours barristers

By James Booth

4 minute read

January 20, 2017 | International Edition

'People should have the confidence to try' - why are there still so few solicitor advocates taking silk?

Six solicitors became QCs in this year's silk round – here they explain why the process still favours barristers

By James Booth

4 minute read

January 19, 2017 | International Edition

Addleshaws disputes exits continue as City partner joins K&L Gates

City disputes partner Clarissa Coleman becomes latest exit

By James Booth

2 minute read

January 19, 2017 | International Edition

Addleshaws disputes exits continue as City partner joins K&L Gates

City disputes partner Clarissa Coleman becomes latest exit

By James Booth

2 minute read