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Provided by James R Howe

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James R. Howe is Co-Head of the Firm’s European M&A Practice. He is a leading mergers and acquisitions attorney focused on advising elite private equity sponsors and financial investors on their most significant transactions.

Career

Partner, joined the Firm in 2020.

Professional Memberships

Member of the Law Society of England and Wales.

Personal

BPP Law School, LPC (2005); City University, GDL (2004); University of Oxford, MA and BA (2003).

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Private Equity: Buyouts: £500 million and above - UK-wide

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James Howe has experience advising prominent private equity sponsors on complex transactions. He also maintains expertise in M&A and is able to advise on cross-border deals.

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