James C. Harris JD
Executive Consultant – Due Diligence Team Lead
James Harris has more than 30 years’ experience as a senior international oil and gas professional with extensive experience in international and domestic exploration and production, business development and market expansion and joint ventures and strategic alliances. He is an international mediator for dispute resolution between industry and foreign governments James has operational experience as country manager for a public company’s North Africa operations with responsibilities for local staff, government relations and multi-million dollar E&P budget. Comprehensive knowledge of foreign governments, licensing, start-up policies and procedures. Conducted extensive business in Europe, Middle East, South America, Indian subcontinent, Africa and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Effective communicator and presenter at both internal and external speaking opportunities, including the Middle East Oil and Gas Conference.
EDUCATION
Doctorate of Jurisprudence – Oil and Gas Law, International and Transactional Law, Real Estate Law
University of Houston, Houston, Texas
Bachelor of Arts – Government, Cum Laude
Texas Tech University – Lubbock, Texas
Licensed Attorney, State of Texas
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Member: State Bar of Texas: International Law Section; Oil, Gas and Mineral Resources Section; Real Estate Section
Member: Dallas Bar Association – International Law and Oil and Gas Sections
Member: Association of International Petroleum Negotiators (AIPN); American Association of Professional Landmen and Member of Middle East, Mediterranean, and Africa Industry
Offshore ET not on Life Support
There are financial/operational benefits of repurposing/utilizing existing infrastructure for clean energy.
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