James Rogers > Norton Rose Fulbright > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Norton Rose Fulbright has ‘fantastic knowledge of the market, very hands-on, involved in many of the leading cases, well-resourced teams‘. EMEA head of disputes Patrick Bourke oversees the world of commodities litigators. Among them are key partner Holly Stebbing who worked with senior associate India Furse to defend ExxonMobil, which was co-defendant with Shell U.K. Limited and BP Exploration Operating Company Limited, in a £440m Commercial Court proceedings brought by Apache North Sea Limited exceeding. Both are ‘stars in the making‘.  In oil and gas disputes, the firm advises some of the world’s largest multi-nationals and the team is ‘smart, clever, commercial and completely on top of their game‘. Ruth Cowley, Antony Corsi, international arbitration specialist James Rogers and commercial litigator Harriet Jones-Fenleigh also play pivotal roles in commodities disputes. James Rogers moved to Jenner & Block LLP.

Jenner & Block LLP‘s London team represents clients in cross-border commercial and investment arbitrations in seats all over the world, and under a diverse range of governing laws. James Rogers – who assumed leadership of the practice in October 2023 – has notable expertise in the energy, infrastructure and construction sectors, joined the firm as partner in February 2023 from Norton Rose Fulbright. Jason Yardley has longstanding international litigation and arbitration experience. Former practice chair Charlie Lightfoot left the firm in September 2023.