James Smethurst

Freshfields LLP - UNITED KINGDOM


James Smethurst's competencies

Practice AreaJurisdictionRankAgg. Deals ValueClients DimensionN. of TransactionsLast Quarter
Corporate M&AUNITED KINGDOM51900025132
InsuranceUNITED KINGDOM17650100001
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Client Reviews

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Ranking 2022: James Smethurst - Freshfields LLP

Practice AreaAgg. Deals ValueClients DimensionN. of TransactionsTier
Corporate M&A900025132
Finance5502501
Insurance650100001
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Ranking 2021: James Smethurst - Freshfields LLP

Practice Area Agg. Deals Value Clients Dimension N. of Transactions Tier
Competition Law2508501
Compliance & Regulatory250050001
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Ranking 2020: James Smethurst - Freshfields LLP

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Significant Clients

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Warburg PincusSpecialist Risk GroupHargreaves Lansdown PlcCinvenAon plc 02.5K5KRevenue (ML. Euro)

Team

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May SmithMartin McElweePatrick KoHolly InsleyDawn HeathAlastair BrownVictoria HillsThomas McGrathStephen HewesSatya Staes PoletSam WithnallRichard ListerRhianna Thornton-ReidPaul DavisonPatricia KersysNikki WillsonMerit OlthoffMeredith BayleyMartin DicksonMaria ZaitsevaLily HiltonJames ScottGeorge SwanElizabeth LienEelco Van der StokDavid MendelDanyela van derSandeClaire WillsChristopher ChanCharles SmyeCharis ChanBrechje NollenBrandon ThompsonAlice GreenwellAli SallawayAli Kirby-HarrisAled Batey04.88K9.75KAgg. deal value (ML. Euro)

Co-Counsel

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Willkie Farr & GallagherMourant07501.5KAgg. deal value (ML. Euro)

Counterparts

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Kirkland & EllisLenz & StaehelinMacfarlanes LLPDLA PiperLatham & WatkinsLinklatersAshurstSimmons & SimmonsClyde & Co LLP04K8KAgg. deal value (ML. Euro)

Peer Reviews

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Recent experiences

SRG's Acquisition of Dutch and Belgian Insurance Brokerage Businesses from Ecclesia Group2/6/2025
Cinven's Majority Investment in Grant Thornton1/16/2025
Aon's Acquisition of Griffiths & Armour11/6/2024
Harp Bidco Limited's Acquisition Of Hargreaves Lansdown8/19/2024
Warburg Pincus and Temasek's Acquisition of Specialist Risk Group5/28/2024