James B. Berry

James B. Berry, the Managing Partner of James Berry & Associates, graduated from Bristol University in 1973 and was admitted as a Barrister at Middle Temple (London) in 1974. His journey led him to Dubai in 1989, where he established James Berry & Associates, specialising in Corporate and Commercial law. With a robust background in Oil and Gas in the UK North Sea and Qatar, James brings a wealth of experience to his role, focusing on international trade, transportation, construction, energy, banking, finance, and mergers and acquisitions. His expertise extends to establishing commercial and industrial joint ventures and companies in the UAE and the broader Middle East, ensuring compliance with local laws and regulations. Fluent in English and Kiswahili and literate in Arabic, James not only excels in the legal arena but actively participates in social and networking groups like the British Business Group, Dubai Rotary Club, and BNI International.

In addition to his legal prowess, James values his connections beyond the courtroom. He stays at the forefront of legal developments. James B. Berry’s commitment to probity, discretion, and professional excellence has earned him a reputation as a rare find in the legal landscape. His dedication to understanding the client’s frame of mind at the beginning and end of the legal process sets him apart. As Dubai progresses as a regional business hub, James ensures that clients benefit from both local knowledge and international expertise at the highest level. With a passion for positive client feedback and a focus on creating a personalised experience, James B. Berry is at the helm, guiding James Berry & Associates towards continued success in the ever-evolving legal landscape of Dubai.