James Muir > Stronachs LLP > Aberdeen, United Kingdom > Lawyer Profile
Stronachs LLP Offices
28 ALBYN PLACE
ABERDEEN
AB10 1YL
United Kingdom
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James Muir
Work Department
Energy and Natural Resources-Oil & Gas; Corporate
Position
James is a Partner in the Energy team with more than 15 years’ experience in the sector. He has experience advising on projects in the UKCS and internationally, including in Romania, Egypt, Mexico and others. He advises on a wide range of matters from asset and corporate level acquisitions and disposals to field developments and renewables projects. James also has wide experience advising on supply chain and commercial contracts and has spent time in-house.
Career
Trained Stronachs LLP, Aberdeen; qualified 2007; assistant solicitor 2007-2015; partner 2015 to date
Languages
English
Memberships
Law Society of Scotland
Education
Aberdeen Grammar School; University of Aberdeen (2004 LLB Hons; 2005 Dip LP)
Leisure
Football, travel
Lawyer Rankings
Scotland > Projects, energy and natural resources > Oil and gas
Stronachs LLP is notable for its strength advising on domestic and international upstream acquisitions and disposals, field developments and the energy transition. James Downie, who is dual-qualified in England and Wales, and Scotland, was appointed as team head this year, and is particularly sought after by UK companies for his expertise regarding decommissioning. He is supported by James Muir, who focuses heavily on transactional and projects work, both in the UK and internationally.