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James Loftis

Partner · Vinson & Elkins RLLP

EnglandInternational Arbitration, Investor-State ArbitrationFrench (proficient), Russian, Spanish (reading proficient)

À propos

James Loftis heads Vinson & Elkins's International Dispute Resolution practice and focuses on the arbitration and litigation of international commercial and investor-state disputes, acting both as counsel and as arbitrator. He maintains offices in London and Houston, is admitted in Texas, the Dubai International Financial Centre Courts, and the Senior Courts of England and Wales, and has been an adjunct professor at the University of Texas School of Law since 2009.

Domaines d’expertise

International ArbitrationInvestor-State ArbitrationLitigationPublic International LawConstruction & InfrastructureEnergy

Bureau

Expertise

EnergyConstruction and infrastructure developmentInvestor-state disputesSovereign debtCross-border technology disputesBoundary disputesReviews under U.S. national security lawArbitration (as counsel and arbitrator)

Formation

  • The University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 1990
  • University of Texas, B.B.A., 1983

Inscriptions au barreau

  • Texas
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
  • U.S. District Courts for the Southern, Northern and Western Districts of Texas
  • Granted full rights of audience before the Dubai International Financial Centre Court
  • Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales

Langues

French (proficient)RussianSpanish (reading proficient)