Senior Associate
James is part of the Corporate Team at TLT.
James focusses primarily on mergers and acquisitions, but also regularly advises on matters of corporate governance and reorganisations.
James advises on a wide range of clients, including individual entrepreneurs, private equity and venture capital funds through to large national and internal companies. He works across all TLT sectors, including Retail & consumer goods, TMT and Leisure, food & drink.
James takes a collaborative and proactive approach to advising clients to identify their goal and objectives. Through this approach James builds a deep understanding of his clients needs to become their trusted adviser.
James qualified as a solicitor in 2018 and has spent the whole of his career working in private practice corporate law.
Jurisdiction: England & Wales
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Corporate governance lawyers - listed and unlisted companies
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Insights & events
SM&CR reform: HM Treasury announces Senior Managers and Certification Regime reforms
FCA's findings on Customer Due Diligence processes and controls: Good and poor practices
FCA and PRA publish final rules on operational incident reporting: firms have to ready by 18 March 2027
FCA finalises Phase 1 SM&CR reforms: what firms need to do now
PRA publishes Phase 1 SM&CR reforms: What firms need to know now
FCA puts inactive appointed representatives under the microscope
SFO publishes business plan for 2025-26: Geared for the future
FCA sets expectations for stronger outcome‑focused governance in Year 3 Consumer Duty board reporting
FCA's guidance on targeted support in consumer segment design: considerations for firms
The Bank of England and PRA set out plans for safe AI innovation: What firms need to know
The FCA highlights the due diligence risks for firms when dealing with unregulated lenders
FCA regulatory priorities 2026: Cross-sector themes and what they mean for firms
CMA steps up its crackdown on fake and misleading reviews
UK Government strengthens AML and crypto controls through the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Regulations 2026
UK Supreme Court confirms broad reach of Russia sanctions and suspends payment obligations under letters of credit
FCA turns to AI to fight fraud: What the Palantir contract means for financial regulation
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Retail Agility: Navigating the AI frontier in retail
TLT's Guide to Scottish Licensing Board Policy Statements 2023-2028
Rethinking Hospitality: Embracing Challenges, Unlocking Growth
TLT consolidates national corporate strength with new Partner appointment
TLT advises Dalmore Capital on acquisition of seven river hydropower sites
TLT advises K3 Capital Group on investment into two financial advisory firms
TLT acts for Pollen Street Capital on acquisition of Leonard Curtis
TLT advises shareholders of ABEC on sale to Magnesium
TLT advises Praetura Ventures on funding for sustainable manufacturing start-up
TLT grows real estate offering with appointment of commercial expert
TLT enhances corporate practice with appointment of new partner
TLT continues growth of financial services regulatory team with appointment of new partner
TLT amongst finalists at Legal 500 ESG Awards 2025
TLT assists pioneering clinical-stage diagnostics company on investment
TLT advises UK shareholders of Barry‚ in connection with the private equity investment by Princeton Equity Group
TLT welcomes AI and digital transformation expert as partner
TLT advises Innova on sale of Stokeford Solar Farm to global renewable infrastructure managers
TLT acts for Northwest startup businesses on landmark investment
ESG in Action: Balancing the basket with the British Retail Consortium
World View: The International M&A podcast episode five
World View: The International M and A podcast - Episode four
Views on fintech - interview with Niels Pedersen, MMU
The Future Fund - one month on | Scale-up insights episode eight
Scale-up Insights episode six - Employee incentives
Scale‑Up Insights Podcast: Getting to Grips with Data | TLT
Scale-up Insights - episode one - the funding landscape
When good tax decisions go wrong: Governance, filing positions and HMRC scrutiny - Webinar
DMCC Act - The next chapter for CMA Consumer Law Enforcement
International Fintech Case Study: Brexit Contract Migration | TLT
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Capturing Capital: Succeeding in an Evolving Environment | TLT
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Alternatives to redundancy for the leisure, food and drink sector
