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James’ practice focuses on advising companies in the Energy and Infrastructure sector with their international energy investments.

Widely recognized as a leading energy lawyer, James advises clients on transactions in Asia, Australia, the Middle East, Africa and North America. He has extensive experience advising on the structuring and development of large-scale oil and gas projects, LNG sale arrangements, and energy-related mergers and acquisitions. James also supports clients at the forefront of the energy transition, advising on the structuring of liquid hydrogen and green ammonia projects and product sale arrangements.

Qualifikationen

  • University of Bristol, 1996, Bachelor of Laws, First Class Honours

  • England and Wales

  • Law Society of England and Wales
  • Association of International Petroleum Negotiators; previously served on the Board of Directors

Auszeichnungen

  • Ranked in Chambers UK for UK-wide Commodities: Derivatives & Energy Trading, 2022-2024, and for UK-wide Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas, 2024
  • Ranked in Chambers Global for UK Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas, 2024
  • Listed as Highly Regarded in IFLR1000 Global for United Kingdom, Project Development, M&A, 2022-2024 and for Japan Restructuring and Insolvency, M&A, and Project Development, 2022