LAWYER PROFILE

James Larmour

UK 2026

Freeths LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Infrastructure: PFI/PPP

UK-wide

5 years ranked

About

Provided by Freeths LLP

Practice Areas

James has 20 years’ experience of advising investors on energy and infrastructure projects. James advises on structuring primary market projects, secondary market acquisitions and disposals, and managing projects throughout their lifecycle (including change management, equity restructuring and refinancing).

Within the energy sector he advises on greenfield and brownfield project developments, with particular experience of offshore transmission, energy-from-waste schemes, energy efficiency projects, smart meters and electric vehicle charging infrastructure. He has advised private equity funds, sponsors, senior lenders, local government, construction contractors and service providers.

Career

Trained Foot Anstey; qualified 2001; associate Foot Anstey 2001-02; associate, senior associate and of counsel Hogan Lovells 2002-13; partner Freeths 2013 to date

Professional Memberships

Law Society

Personal

Interests include running, politics, food and drink

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Infrastructure: PFI/PPP - UK-wide

Band 1

Individual Editorial

James Larmour of Freeths is an infrastructure lawyer with excellent experience in the PFI secondary market. He primarily assists with acquisitions and restructurings in relation to BSF projects and has additional experience advising on variations to facilities management contracts.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

James Larmour consistently provides good service and shaping of legal aspects of transactions.
Infrastructure: PFI/PPPChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
James is an excellent lawyer. He focuses on key points, provides succinct, sound advice, and is responsive and proactive.
Infrastructure: PFI/PPPChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
James is great. He has loads of experience, provides pragmatic legal advice and is fun to work with.
Infrastructure: PFI/PPPChambers Guide to the Legal Profession