James Mackay

James is a legal director in Osborne Clarke’s corporate team, with a particular focus on M&A and private equity transactions, including in the financial services sector.

James has experience of a wide range of corporate transactions, specialising in private M&A and private equity, corporate joint ventures, corporate governance and general corporate advisory matters, having joined OC from the corporate team of a leading US firm.

James’ experience includes acting for corporates, leading financial sponsors and financial institutions on a range of cross-border and domestic transactions ranging from growth equity investments to significant international auction processes.

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