James practised at the Chancery-commercial Bar for a number of years before joining Clifford Chance, where he was a member of the core advocacy team. He has also worked offshore with leading global firms Appleby and Harneys, and is admitted to the Bar of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, the British Virgin Islands and Anguilla circuits. Latterly James was a commercial litigation partner in the mid-tier City of London firm, Davies Arnold Cooper.
James’s practice encompasses a broad range of issues, including Intellectual Property (IP) issues and disputes, commercial litigation, investor disputes, contentious and cross-border insolvency, fraud and asset recovery, and professional negligence.