Solicitor-Advocate, England & Wales, Head of Litigation & Arbitration in Stockholm,
Office:
Stockholm
Direct Line:
+46 8 614 30 05
Mobile:
+46 70 714 30 05
E-mail:
james.hope@vinge.se
Practice Areas:
Litigation & Arbitration
Business Sectors:
Energy
Experience
Over 10 years experience of international arbitration:
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (UK) LLP, London (2002-2007, counsel from 2005)
- 6 months secondment to Vinge, Stockholm (2000-2001)
- Simmons & Simmons, London (1996-2001)
- Simpson & Marwick WS, Edinburgh (1994-1996)
Other qualifications
- Member of the Global Faculty, Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy (CEPMLP), University of Dundee, Scotland, U.K.
- Part-time supervisor and lecturer, University of Stockholm, Sweden
- Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
- Publications on international arbitration and other legal matters
Languages
Publications
| Writers |
Articles |
Hope James
| Law & Language in the Global World
Awaiting publication in “Practicum”, the journal of the New York State Bar Association |
Hope James
| Why choose Stockholm: reflections of an English lawyer
Stockholm International Arbitration Review, 2008:2, 21-38, January 2009 |
Hope James
| Case reviews of Scottish arbitration cases, Orkney Islands Council, Petitioner and Bruce v. Kordula
[2002] Int. A.L.R. Issue 1, News Section |
Hope James
| ECJ causes consternation in the English courts: Is the anti-suit injunction a dying breed in Europe?
Legal Week, 30 June 2005 |
Hope James
| Costs – the sting in the tail
Global Arbitration Review, Volume 1, Issue 2, May 2006 |
Hope James
| ECJ referral in "The Front Comor": Much ado about nothing?, awaiting publication
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| Writers |
Books |
Hope James
| The Laws of Scotland, volume 15
Chapter entitled “Questioning Elections”, Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia 1996 |
Hope James
| The Laws of Scotland, volume 15
Chapter entitled “Contractually Stipulated Remedies” , Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia 1996 |
Education
- Edinburgh University (LLB with distinction 1993, DipLP 1994)
- Christ’s College, Cambridge University (BA 1991, MA 1994)