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James Eveling

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Managing Director, Woodgate & Clark and Van Ameyde UK at Woodgate and Clark Limited
📍 Kings Hill, England, United Kingdom

James is a seasoned corporate lawyer and business leader, currently the Managing Director of Woodgate & Clark and Van Ameyde UK. His career includes founding and managing his own law firm, OTB Eveling LLP, before its sale to Knights Plc. He holds a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Exeter and specializes in M&A and corporate governance.

Recent company news highlights James focus on fostering a positive workplace, with Woodgate & Clark being certified as a "Great Place to Work®" under his leadership. He has publicly emphasized the importance of diversity, inclusion, and continuous professional development for his teams. He is set to transition to a non-executive director role in December 2025.

Unique fact: James successfully founded, scaled, and sold his own commercial law practice to a publicly traded company.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Managing Director, Woodgate & Clark and Van Ameyde UK
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Kings Hill, England, United Kingdom
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Mergers & Acquisitions
As a corporate lawyer, he specialized in M&A and private equity, later advising Van Ameyde on multiple acquisitions, including that of his current firm.
Corporate Governance
Served as Corporate Governance and Compliance Director for Van Ameyde Group, indicating a strong focus on corporate legal structure and compliance.
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Career

Work history

6-2023 - 12-2025
Managing Director, Woodgate & Clark and Van Ameyde UK
Woodgate and Clark Limited
6-2023
Corporate Governance and Compliance Director
Van Ameyde Group
12-2020 - 12-2022
Corporate Lawyer, Partner
Knights
9-2007 - 12-2020
Founder and Managing Partner
OTB Eveling LLP
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Education
Bachelor of Laws - LLB
University of Exeter
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