Callum James
Associate
callum.james@akingump.com
Areas of Focus
- Corporate & Finance
- Private Equity Transactions
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Joint Ventures & Strategic Alliances
- Capital Markets
Biography
Callum is an associate in the corporate practice of the London office.
His practice concentrates on cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A), financings and private equity transactions.
Callum advises a variety of private equity funds and multinational corporations on M&A, joint ventures and general corporate matters.
Representative Work
- Advised Bain Capital Special Situations in the £1.2 billion investment it co-led with Pollen Street Capital in the merger between The Markerstudy Group and Atlanta Group.
- Advised Sungard Availability Services and its affiliates, a global operator of colocation data and disaster recovery centers, in their chapter 11 cases involving more than $500 million in liabilities and the sale of substantially all of the company’s assets.
- Advised an oil field services company in its investment in a carbon capture technology company.
- Advised an ad hoc group of unaffiliated lenders on a potential restructuring or recapitalization of GenesisCare, a global health care provider specializing in cancer treatment.
- Advised Sungard as borrower in a $95.3 million term loan debtor in possession (DIP) facility and an asset-based lender (ABL) DIP facility.
EducationL.P.C., University of Law, London, 2021
LL.M., University of Bristol, 2020
B.Sc., University of Bristol, 2018
L.P.C., University of Law, London, 2021
LL.M., University of Bristol, 2020
B.Sc., University of Bristol, 2018
Bar AdmissionsSolicitor, England and Wales
Solicitor, England and Wales
