James Baker

James is a Partner specialising in Employment law, and with a wider experience in commercial, partnership and corporate law. James is ranked as a notable practitioner in Chambers and Partners and recommended for his work in The Legal 500.

James deals with all aspects of contentious and non-contentious employment law, with particular experience in the Health, Education, Retail and Manufacturing sectors. James has a particular flair for dealing with complex investigations and dealing with highly contentious and high-profile discrimination and whistleblowing Tribunal litigation. James is sought out by clients for his skills in achieving desired outcomes in relation to partnership/director/board level disputes.

Outside of work, James loves nothing better than to be ½ mile off-shore, 15 metres under the surface of the sea, and with a spear-gun in hand. James is also a nationally recognised Water Polo Coach.