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Provided by Michael James

UK

Practice Areas

Michael has a broad corporate practice focusing on a range of international corporate and private equity transactions, including private fund formation, cross-border mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, co-investments, and consortium transactions.

Career

Michael joined Cleary Gottlieb as a trainee in 2010 and became a partner in 2021. He was resident in the New York office in 2011 and between 2013 and 2014.

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Senior Courts of England and Wales

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Investment Funds: Private Equity - UK-wide

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Michael James is particularly adept with funds matters concerning the UK and USA. He is sought after for advice in areas including fundraising, fund formation and management.

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