James Oury is a highly experienced and accomplished legal and financial professional with over 25 years of experience helping technology companies build commercial and legal value. He has spent 30 years practicing commercial law and is dual-qualified in both the US and the UK. Additionally, he is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, bringing valuable financial literacy to his work. James has helped create many successful joint ventures, partnerships, and collaborations in diverse fields such as biotech, fintech, and edtech. He is also committed to sustainability practices and has spoken and written extensively on social license to operate. Furthermore, with a strong pro bono practice, he focuses on war crimes issues, scaling the rule of law through technology, and youth development.

James has a vast global network, including strategic relationships in China that focus on the Belt and Road strategy. Moreover, he has extensive financial services experience, including working in the UK FCA regulatory sandbox. He has also been exposed to legal technology, making him a well-rounded professional. James is a founding partner of Oury Law and has been associated with a range of ventures, including ADROSONIC, Universal Quantum, ThreeFold Foundation, Lab79 Technologies, Osiris Labs, Project Themis, and Gene Solutions.