ARA Petroleum LLC
James Lansdell is an experienced legal professional specializing in oil & gas and engineering & construction law. Currently serving as General Counsel at ARA Petroleum LLC since April 2024, Lansdell previously held the positions of Deputy General Counsel and Senior Legal Counsel at The Zubair Corporation from June 2020 to May 2024. Prior to that, Lansdell was a Senior Associate at Dentons from October 2014 to June 2020 and has a background as a Lawyer at both Dentons UKMEA LLP and Dentons & Co Oman Branch from March 2010 to June 2020. Lansdell began the legal career as a Paralegal at Slaughter and May from 2008 to 2009. Academically, Lansdell earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from The University of Manchester between 2003 and 2006.
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ARA Petroleum LLC
ARA ARA Petroleum is a dynamic member of the E&P industry in Oman. The company seeks to explore, appraise and develop oil & gas resources in Oman and internationally. The company is managed by a globally experienced, professional and committed team with a track record earned over decades. ARA Petroleum will utilize the latest technologies to ensure the hydrocarbon assets are operated optimally and the recovery of oil & gas is maximized. Domestically, ARA Petroleum is committed to developing young Omani talent under the supervision of internationally trained mentors. As a part of The Zubair Corporation, ARA Petroleum will collaborate with other group companies in initiatives to maximize the In-Country-Value of its operations in Oman. Internationally, ARA Petroleum is dedicating its resources to finding high potential plays that can benefit from focussed expert attention. East Africa is key to ARA’s long-term strategy and short-term tactical plan; solid relationships built with our stakeholders, both governmental and private, will deliver value to the countries in which we operate, ARA’s shareholders and team. ARA’s primary strategy is to concentrate on projects where hydrocarbons have already been found but where uncertainty in volumes or production strategy persist. ARA’s in-house expertise aims to deliver results in a financially and socially responsible manner accounting for the various needs of all stakeholders.