James Hope

James Hope

Partner, Vinge (Stockholm, Sweden)

Contact

james.hope@vinge.se

+46 (0)10 614 30 05

Areas of expertise

Dispute Resolution; Arbitration

Education
  • LL.B (Hons), Edinburgh University, Edinburgh, UK

  • B.A, Christ's College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK

Memberships
  • Member of the Board of the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce

  • Member of the CIETAC panel list of arbitrators

  • Member of the Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre for Arbitration panel list of Arbitrators

  • Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators

Biography
  • James Hope is a partner and Head of Vinge's dispute resolution group in Stockholm. He is a dual‑qualified Swedish Advokat and English Solicitor–Advocate, with over 20 years' experience of dispute resolution, including ten years' experience in London.

  • He acts both as counsel and as arbitrator in international arbitrations, both in Sweden and abroad, and his recent cases have involved Swedish, English, Californian, Chinese, Russian, Italian and Finnish laws, among others. He is a guest lecturer at Stockholm, Uppsala and Edinburgh Universities. He is also a member of the Board of the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce.

  • James speaks English and Swedish.