James Garmston

James Garmston is a Senior Associate in Employment at Lewis Silkin since September 2018, having previously held the position of Associate in the same department. Prior experience includes a role as a Trainee Solicitor at Warner Bros. Entertainment Group of Companies from September 2016 to August 2018, participating in seats across Employment, IP & Litigation, and Privacy, Interactive and Marketing. James also completed a secondment as a Trainee Solicitor in the General Disputes team at Herbert Smith Freehills from September 2017 to March 2018. Prior to these roles, James served as a Complaints Officer at the Independent Press Standards Organisation from September 2014 to August 2015 and at the Press Complaints Commission from April 2012 to September 2014. Educational qualifications include a Legal Practice Course (LPC) from The University of Law (2015-2016), a Graduate Diploma in Law from The University of Law (2010-2011), and a degree in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from the University of York (2007-2010).