James Brookes
James graduated from the University of Teeside with a bachelor's degree in Business Studies in 1993. He subsequently completed a post-graduate course with distinction to gain entry into the Chartered Institute of Marketing in 1996.
He sat the Common Professional Examination at Sussex University in 2002 then went on to complete the Legal Practice Course in 2005. He then was working as a paralegal for two London firms before embarking on his training contract with Staffurth and Bray. James will qualify as a solicitor in 2008.