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James Scott

Global 2026

Ranked in 1 practice area

Private Equity: Buyouts

UK

1 year ranked

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Private Equity: Buyouts - UK

Band 4

Individual Editorial

James Scott is a well-respected private equity partner who maintains a notable practice advising sponsor clients on a range of transactions.

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Strengths

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James is a good operator. He is pretty active and has a decent practice.
Private Equity: BuyoutsChambers Global Guide
James is a very thoughtful lawyer.
Private Equity: BuyoutsChambers Global Guide
James brings an exceptional blend of technical expertise, commercial awareness and work ethic.
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