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James Douglass

James Douglass

Work Department

Corporate

Position

Partner

Career

James Douglass is a partner in the Firm’s Corporate Practice Group and co-chair of the Energy Transition Practice Group. He delivers complex high-value projects for clients in many different market and legal environments. James’ practice primarily focuses on energy transition (renewable electricity and gas, hydrogen, LNG, fusion, battery storage and related energy technology), oil & gas (LNG, upstream, midstream, downstream), infrastructure, and resources. James focuses on project acquisition and development, structuring, joint venture and governance arrangements, project contracts (EPC/O&M/fuel or feedstock supply/offtake), and related project financing in the energy, resources, and infrastructure sectors.

James has deep experience in Europe, Asia, Africa, Russia, Central Asia, the Middle East, the CEE, and Latin America/Caribbean. Through his eight years living and working in Asia, he has developed an understanding of the requirements of Asian investors in their global energy projects.

James brings over 30 years of experience in private law practice. Prior to joining Brown Rudnick, James was a partner at a number of leading international law firms.