James Williams
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Corporate/M&A
About
Provided by James Williams
Practice Areas
James is a partner in the Corporate team in South Wales with extensive corporate transactional experience.
James specialises in mergers, acquisitions and disposals, management buy-outs and buy-ins, private equity and venture capital transactions. He regularly advises clients on an array of general company law matters, such as corporate governance and compliance issues, reorganisations, joint venture and shareholder issues, including agreements and disputes.
Clients
James acts for a wide range of UK and international clients, including public and private companies, partnerships, public sector and third sector bodies and private individuals.
Chambers Review
UK
James Williams leads the Welsh corporate team and advises on a range of transactions for some prominent clients.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"James provides us with hands-on and all-round strong support!"
"James is excellent to work with. He's extremely knowledgeable and has excellent commercial awareness as well as an ability to explain complicated things in a simple way."
"James Williams is always available and commercially aware of many areas. His vision helped close a deal which may not have happened without his guidance."
"James makes himself available at all times. He’s a lawyer who uses simple language to explain complex issues, which is very helpful."
"James provides us with hands-on and all-round strong support!"
"James is excellent to work with. He's extremely knowledgeable and has excellent commercial awareness as well as an ability to explain complicated things in a simple way."
"James Williams is always available and commercially aware of many areas. His vision helped close a deal which may not have happened without his guidance."
"James makes himself available at all times. He’s a lawyer who uses simple language to explain complex issues, which is very helpful."
