James Lever is a qualified M&A Lawyer, joining Livingstone in 1999. He has led a significant volume of high profile disposals, acquisitions and MBOs acting for entrepreneurs, private equity houses and corporates across the Business Services and Consumer sectors. James is co-head of the Business Services sector team.
Education & Qualifications:
- Leeds University
- LLB (Hons)
- Solicitor (Non-practising)
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- PublicationsSpecialist Finance Newsletter, October 2018‘Merger mania’ - £5bn of M&A activity in UK specialist finance sector in the past 12 months. Request your copy of our Specialist Finance Newsletter, here.
- In The PressWhy private equity wants a bigger bite of flexible workspaceIn an interview for Real Deals, James Lever, provides commentary on the buy-out of the well-respected flexible workspace broking service, Instant. James also describes the importance of affordability for companies trying to find an appropriate office spaces as well as the increasing role of...
- NewsBowmark Capital backs the buy-out of The Instant Group, a leading global provider of flexible property solutionsLivingstone’s Business Services sector team has advised the shareholders of The Instant Group, a leading global provider of flexible property solutions, on its secondary buy-out by Bowmark Capital.
- NewsLawson Conner, a leading London-based provider of regulatory infrastructure software and managed compliance services to the global investment industry, has been acquired by SGG GroupLivingstone’s Business Services sector team has advised the shareholders of Lawson Conner, a leading London-based provider of regulatory infrastructure software and managed compliance services to the global investment industry, on its acquisition by SGG Group.