Ben James
UK Guide 2025
Band 3 : Energy & Natural Resources: Oil & Gas
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About
Provided by Ben James
Practice Areas
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.
Personal
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
Chambers Review
UK
Ben James operates an impressive international corporate practice advising oil and gas sector clients on the acquisition and sale of significant upstream and midstream assets. He has particular experience in Africa and the Middle East.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Ben James is very open and available to discuss all sorts of issues. Broader than just legal, he gives great advice on commercial aspects."
"Ben is truly unflappable. We rely on him for solid, practical advice and his availability is second to none."
"Ben has extensive experience and expertise in energy M&A."
"Ben James is very open and available to discuss all sorts of issues. Broader than just legal, he gives great advice on commercial aspects."
"Ben is truly unflappable. We rely on him for solid, practical advice and his availability is second to none."
"Ben has extensive experience and expertise in energy M&A."
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