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Targeting Europe: James Roome set for a place on Akin Gump’s global board

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Tom Moore
26 November 2014
USEuropeLeadership

London-based restructuring guru James Roome, who carried a 28-partner team from Bingham McCutchen to Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld this summer, is set to boost the European presence on Akin’s global management committee.

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