James Worrall
UK Guide 2025
Band 3 : Corporate/M&A: £5 million and above
Band 3
About
Provided by James Worrall
Practice Areas
Financial Services Sector | Corporate
Career
James is a partner in the firm’s Corporate team, specialising in domestic and cross border mergers and acquisitions, corporate structures and group reorganisations. James is recommended in both Chambers and Partners and The Legal 500, independent guides to the legal profession, and is a member of the CBI’s Future Leaders Network.
Having joined the firm in 2010, James acts for UK and international corporates and shareholders on a range of domestic and cross-border corporate finance transactions. James is recognised by industry publications as an “M&A specialist” and as “an excellent communicator who gives strong advice”.
James is a member of the firm’s Financial Services sector group and has advised businesses from across the sector, including asset managers, financial advisers and insurance brokerages, on corporate finance transactions. James has also advised a number of FinTech businesses on a variety of debt and equity funding arrangements.
Specialisms:
- Corporate governance & advisory
- Financial Services
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Reorganisations & Restructuring
- Venture Capital & Private Equity
Chambers Review
UK
James Worrall leads RWK Goodman's corporate team in the South West and deals with a variety of domestic and cross-border transactions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"James has great rapport with clients, is always available and delivers to a high level."
"James gives us great service and great advice, and always offers a fresh perspective."
"James is exceptionally professional and helpful. We felt very comfortable with his advice, and he was always available to assist and guide us through the entire process."
"James has been outstanding. His professionalism, ability to translate complex legal jargon into actionable advice, and profound understanding of commerce have all consistently impressed us."
"James has great rapport with clients, is always available and delivers to a high level."
"James gives us great service and great advice, and always offers a fresh perspective."
"James is exceptionally professional and helpful. We felt very comfortable with his advice, and he was always available to assist and guide us through the entire process."
"James has been outstanding. His professionalism, ability to translate complex legal jargon into actionable advice, and profound understanding of commerce have all consistently impressed us."