James Allen
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above
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About
Provided by James Allen
Career
James joined Birketts in August 2012 as a Partner in our Corporate Finance Team having previously spent 11 years as a Partner at a leading Cambridge firm. He also has City experience. James qualified as Solicitor in November 1993.
James specialises in corporate finance, banking and insolvency. He has considerable experience in a variety of corporate finance transactions, including sales and purchases, venture capital, restructurings, and advising family-owned businesses.
He is qualified as an attorney in California and regularly advises on transactions with a cross-border element. James also delivers lectures to other lawyers and professionals on corporate finance and banking issues.
Chambers Review
UK
James Allen has comprehensive experience in transactional work. He advises on sales and strategic acquisitions for clients in a wide range of sectors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"James has a good profile in this market. He acts on big clients and is a good operator in deals."
"He is strong in his technical knowledge whilst considering the commerciality of our cases."
"James has a good profile in this market. He acts on big clients and is a good operator in deals."
"He is strong in his technical knowledge whilst considering the commerciality of our cases."