James' recent experience includes:
- Acting for a leading global retailer and technology company with its commercial disputes and data privacy litigation.
- Acting for US head-quartered global IT services leader in its high-value, multi-faceted, multi-party ICT outsourcing disputes, commercial disputes, injunctive relief, and cyber/data security breaches.
- Acting for a French head-quartered emergency communications provider in disputes in the UK and Ireland relating to the design and implementation of its systems.
- Acting for a global communications provider regarding a delayed new control and communications system for an underground transport system.
- Acting for a global trade association regarding a ransomware attack against an international software developer which impacted hundreds of airlines worldwide, including incident response and claims against the supplier.
- Securing urgent injunctive relief for a leading University after an unauthorised third party obtained access to sensitive and confidential data from the University's systems.
- Advising a Swedish head-quartered international enterprise software company regarding a multi-million pound claim brought by a large UK retailer.
- Advising a global bank in a dispute with a software developer over the alleged wrongful termination and repudiatory breach of a contract for the development of a bespoke software application.
- Successfully defending a University in a £110m TCC claim brought against it by a commercial organisation and patent holder, alleging breach of contract and fraud regarding complex scientific research undertaken and published by the University.
- Acting for an international infrastructure operator in a multi-faceted dispute against a Spanish information technology company arising from the development and deployment of a new road-tolling system and associated back-office managed services.
- Defending a US head-quartered global payments provider in claims arising from a Cyber security breach impacting employees based in the UK and Northern Ireland.
- Acting for a global fund manager in a dispute with a US head-quartered technology provider, which arose because of a significantly delayed and defective new financial products system.
- Defending a US based global provider of laboratory systems against a multi-milion pound claim brought by a UK customer related to alleged defects.
- Acting for UK and global organisations in a range of sectors to defend them in data privacy litigation and data-related disputes.
