James Tumber

James Tumber is Associate at Wikborg Rein's Singapore office and is part of the firm's Shipping Offshore group.

Tumber is advising on transactions in the shipping and offshore sectors. Qualified in England and Wales, Tumber completed his secondary education in Singapore before reading Law with Economics at the University of Durham in the United Kingdom.

Curriculum Vitae

Relevant experience:

• Financing and restructuring transactions in the offshore drilling rig construction sector
• Loan Market Association acquisition and leveraged finance transactions
• General investment grade and emerging markets debt capital markets experience including transactions for sovereign, corporate and supranational organisations
  

Work experience:

• 2010 - Associate, Wikborg Rein, Singapore
• 2008-2009 Associate, Clifford Chance, London
• 2008 Trainee Solicitor, Clifford Chance, Singapore
• 2007-2008 Trainee Solicitor, Clifford Chance, Moscow
• 2006-2007 Trainee Solicitor, Clifford Chance, London
  

Education:

• 2006 Legal Practice Course, BPP Law School, London
• 2005 LL.B (Hons) University College, University of Durham
• 2002 International Baccalaureate, United World College of SE Asia, Singapore