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Former Ashurst managing partner Collis quits for Squire Patton Boggs

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Marco Cillario
26 June 2019
Strategic recruitmentRevolving doors

Ashurst lifer and former managing partner James Collis has quit the firm to join the London arm of Squire Patton Boggs.

The finance partner, whose practice focuses on acquisition finance and general banking law, was at the helm of Ashurst for four years until June 2016, when he was replaced by current managing partner Paul Jenkins.

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