Mr James Crayton > Walker Morris LLP > Leeds, England > Lawyer Profile

Walker Morris LLP
33 Wellington Street
LEEDS
LS1 4DL
England

Work Department

Commercial

Position

Partner and Head of Commercial

Career

James is a Partner in our Commercial team who advises on the full spectrum of commercial arrangements. James acts for a broad range of national and international clients across a variety of sectors, with particular expertise in the pharma, food, logistics and manufacturing industries. His practice covers all type of commercial contracts with focus on supply agreements for both goods and services, logistics services contracts, framework agreements and joint ventures.

James works hard to understand the real drivers of any deal for his clients, and always approaches every instruction by understanding the importance of the contract to the wider business of his client. His experience includes acting for clients on multi-billion dollar deals all the way through to much small day-to-day trading contracts, and he brings the same level of focus and insight to each instruction.

Lawyer Rankings

Yorkshire and the Humber > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms

Walker Morris LLP advise private clients across the technology, energy, sport and telecoms sectors on complex IT procurement projects, while also excelling in commercial disputes. Practice head Sally Mewies has expertise drafting various IT contracts, including technology, telecoms, cloud and SaaS style contracts. James Crayton acts for public sector and financial services clients on IT outsourcing matters, while Luke Jackson gives contractual advice on software licenses, hardware purchases and app developments. Nick Stubbs joined the team in April 2024 from Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP.