James is a Principal Associate in the corporate group.
He has broad experience advising clients across a variety of sectors in relation to M&A and private equity transactions.
In his spare time, James enjoys cooking, reading and keeping fit.
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Recent notable transactions include:
- acting for Newlands Capital on its investment in Manchester CRM firm Capsule
- advising Ricoh Europe on its acquisition of IT specialist solutions provider MTI Technology Group
- advising Eutelsat on its acquisition of Bigblu Broadband, the largest distributor of satellite broadband packages in Europe
- advising Digital Wholesale Solutions Limited on its acquisition of Giacom, the channel-only cloud services provider
- acting for H2 Equity Partners on its investment in pan-European ophthalmology group, Optegra International Limited
- advising Morris Homes on its £140m capital raising
- acting for AFH Financial Group PLC on its takeover bid by US-based private equity firm Flexpoint Ford LLC
- acting for Endless LLP on its acquisition of market-leading on-vehicle hydraulic manufacturer Edbro
- advising Eutelsat on its investment in UK government backed OneWeb
- advising SilverTree Equity and Perwyn on their acquisition of SALESmanago
- Legal Practice Course – The University of Sheffield, 2013
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) – The University of Sheffield, 2009-2012