International law firm Addleshaw Goddard has appointed James Tarleton to join as partner to strengthen the Asset Based Lending team in London. 

James joins Addleshaw Goddard from Osborne Clarke where he led a full-service ABL team specialising in receivables finance, asset-based lending, specialty finance and trade finance.

Mike Davison Head of ABL & Trade Finance at Addleshaw Goddard commenting on James appointment said:

We are delighted to confirm that James Tarleton has re-joined the ABL team at Addleshaw Goddard in London as a Partner. We are experiencing a strong period of growth in a rapidly developing and busy ABL market.  James will strengthen the ABL team bringing to the firm a broad range of experience, complementing our existing, market-leading, practice.

I am pleased to be re-joining the ABL team at Addleshaw Goddard at a time of growth for the ABL market. Joining the dedicated ABL team at Addleshaw Goddard will give me the depth of resource to develop my practice further, particularly at a time of business and international expansion at AG - James Tarleton, Partner.

I am looking forward to helping to grow the business even further as my practice and the market evolves.

This appointment is the latest of a number of partner hires in financial services including Taymour Keen in Structured Finance and Securitisation and Francisca Sepúlveda in the Real Estate Finance team in London.