Katherine James
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Katherine James

Associate

Email

katherine.james@aoshearman.com

Phone

+44 20 3088 3170

Offices

London

V-CARD

Katherine advises on a range of corporate transactions, including the intellectual property, technology and data aspects of M&A transactions as well as standalone commercial contracts and transactional intellectual property matters.

Katherine previously spent six months on secondment to the firm’s Singapore office.

Expertise

Experience

Representative matters

  • Virgin Media O2 on the merger of the Virgin Media O2 Business division with Daisy Group to create a major new force in the UK business communications market.
  • TravelPerk on its acquisition of Yokoy, a leading integrated travel management and expense platform.

Pro bono

  • Volunteering as a moderator for a public legal education workshop provided by Young Citizen

Qualifications

Admissions

Solicitor, England and Wales, 2024

Academic

LLM (Distinction), Commercial Legal Practice, BPP Law School, 2022

LLB (First Class), Law, King’s College London, 2021

Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.