James Kahika advises government, multinational, and regional clients across sectors including defense and aerospace, energy and resources, infrastructure, healthcare, banking, telecommunications, and sports. He specifically advises on cross-border mergers and acquisitions, private equity investment, energy and infrastructure projects, complex joint ventures, corporate structuring, and commercial transactions.
Prior to joining Morgan Lewis, James practiced at global law firms in Abu Dhabi, the Sultanate of Oman, and Australia. He has extensive experience across markets in the Middle East and Asia Pacific.
Before practicing law, James served as a Reconnaissance Patrol Commander and Infantry Team Leader in the Australian Army. During his thirteen-year military career, James served on operational deployments to Afghanistan, Iraq, Timor-Leste and the Solomon Islands.
Co-Secretary, Australian Business Group Abu Dhabi (2018 – 2019)
Member, Australian Business Group, Abu Dhabi
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