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Provided by Ben James
Mr. James is an energy lawyer with a particular focus on the oil and gas sector. He advises clients on the development, sale, purchase and financing of oil and gas assets across the value chain, from wellhead to market. Mr. James has particular experience in relation to African transactions, having advised on deals in more than 25 jurisdictions across the continent.
Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales; Oxford Institute of Legal Practice, Legal Practice Course, 2002; University of Cambridge, B.A., Honours in Law, 2001; University of Poitiers, France, Legal Diploma, 2000
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Ben knows the market very well and brings invaluable insights into the negotiating styles and sensibilities of the counterparties. He is very commercially focused, and highly skilled in negotiations.
He is robust in dealing with large counterparties and securing important protection measures, while pragmatic in navigating clients through legal and commercial issues to reach the right compromise.
Ben is unflappable. I trust his judgement.
Ben knows the market very well and brings invaluable insights into the negotiating styles and sensibilities of the counterparties. He is very commercially focused, and highly skilled in negotiations.
He is robust in dealing with large counterparties and securing important protection measures, while pragmatic in navigating clients through legal and commercial issues to reach the right compromise.
Ben is unflappable. I trust his judgement.