James’ practice specialises in the placement and structuring of W&I insurance for UK and international private equity and M&A transactions, with a particular focus on real estate transactions. He has arranged numerous policies for a wide range of clients, including corporates, institutional investors, and private equity firms.
Before joining HWF in July 2025, James worked at a large insurance broker.
Prior to his career in insurance, James spent nine years as a corporate lawyer, advising on all aspects of corporate law. He has significant experience managing complex cross-border M&A transactions across Australia, the Cayman Islands, and the United Kingdom.
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