Targeting Europe: James Roome set for a place on Akin Gump’s global board Tom Moore26 November 2014USEuropeLeadership 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.Your limit of 1 article in 30 days is up. Please login for full access or subscribe. Corporate users - click here for simple access (no password needed). For more information, please contact [email protected] Related ContentMore in this categoryRevolving Doors: Quinn poaches Milbank partner as S&C adds to City structured finance teamTrading places: Skadden creates new C-suite role as Davis Polk makes trophy sports signingRopes London private equity exits continue with partner duo set for Akin‘There’s a lot of money in Chicago’ – the city’s top lawyers on what’s driving business in the MidwestOsborne Clarke launches international arbitration offering in MiamiThe American dream: US firms in expansion mode amid wave of international office openingsColgate-Palmolive Western Europe legal director Barbara Naouri on resilience, AI and assessing external counselA merger or a takeover? Winston Taylor by the numbersRevolving Doors: Willkie hires from Kirkland in Germany, while Slaughters London partner surfaces at Simmons