James Davison
UK Guide 2025
Band 3 : Restructuring/Insolvency
Band 3
About
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Career
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Chambers Review
UK
James Davison is a restructuring partner based in DLA Piper's Leeds office. His practice spans debt and capital restructuring, disposals and CVAs for a client base that spans the energy, financial services and telecoms sectors.
Strengths
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"James is cognisant of the fact that the legal position is one thing, but the commercial perspective is another."
"He's a pioneering restructuring lawyer and is skilled across both practice and stakeholder engagement."
"Although he is very strong technically, he also takes time to understand the commercial context and doesn't lose sight of his clients' objectives."
"He's a commercial operator and is a very strong communicator, building strong networks."
"James is cognisant of the fact that the legal position is one thing, but the commercial perspective is another."
"He's a pioneering restructuring lawyer and is skilled across both practice and stakeholder engagement."
"Although he is very strong technically, he also takes time to understand the commercial context and doesn't lose sight of his clients' objectives."
"He's a commercial operator and is a very strong communicator, building strong networks."