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James J Murray

James J Murray

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Ranked in 4 practice areas

Projects & Infrastructure: International

Singapore

13 years ranked

Projects & Energy

Singapore

14 years ranked

Projects & Energy

Singapore

14 years ranked

Projects & Energy (International Firms)

Indonesia

14 years ranked

Projects, Infrastructure & Energy

Philippines

10 years ranked

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Practice Areas

James Murray is a partner in Milbank’s Singapore office and a member of the firm’s Global Project, Energy and Infrastructure Finance Group. James regularly represents participants in the development and financing of large-scale infrastructure projects in the power (conventional and renewable), oil and gas, petrochemical and mining sectors, and also advises on M&A, acquisition financing and restructuring matters. He has extensive experience advising on large multi-source financings involving ECAs and multi-laterals. For over 20 years he has advised clients on an extensive range of projects throughout Asia, including in Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Singapore, the Philippines, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and China.

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Projects & Infrastructure: International - Singapore

Band 1
Individual Editorial
James Murray is particularly sought after as lenders' counsel on project financings, acting from the firm's Singapore office on matters across the region. He is especially praised for his Indonesia-related expertise.
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Projects & Energy (International Firms) - Indonesia

Indonesia, expertise based abroad in Singapore
Individual Editorial
James Murray operates from Milbank's Singapore office. He possesses extensive experience in project finance, often acting for major international lenders on infrastructure and power projects in Indonesia, including IPPs.
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Projects, Infrastructure & Energy - Philippines

Philippines, expertise based abroad in Singapore
Individual Editorial

James Murray is based in Singapore and is highly reputed for his skills in assisting clients with project financing and development in the Philippines. Lenders and power companies seek him out for major oil and gas, power and renewable energy mandates.

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Projects & Energy - Singapore

Foreign expert in Indonesia
Individual Editorial
James Murray is particularly sought after as lenders' counsel on project financings, acting from the firm's Singapore office on matters across the region. He is especially praised for his Indonesia-related expertise.James Murray is particularly sought after as lenders' counsel on project financings, acting from the firm's Singapore office on matters across the region. He is especially praised for his Indonesia-related expertise.
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Strengths

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  • James has extensive experience in energy and infrastructure projects and project financings.

    Projects & Infrastructure: InternationalChambers Global Guide

  • James is an outstanding lawyer and one of the best negotiators I've ever worked with.

    Projects & Infrastructure: InternationalChambers Global Guide

  • He has extensive experience in energy projects and project financings.

    Projects & Energy (International Firms)Chambers Global Guide

  • James has a great practice and is the leading name.

    Projects, Infrastructure & EnergyChambers Global Guide

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