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James Baker
Work Department
Employment
Position
Partner and Head of Employment
Career
James is a partner and head of Lee & Thompson’s Employment team. He has over 20 years’ experience as an employment lawyer, most recently heading up the Employment team at Teacher Stern which he joined in 2009 and grew the team from a standing start.
His work covers all aspects of contentious and non-contentious employment law with a particular emphasis on business protection and confidentiality, TUPE, negotiating the beginning and end of employment relationships for employers and senior executives and day-to-day employment advice for businesses and individuals. James has experience working for clients in the film and TV sector as well as the wider creative industries.
Lawyer Rankings
London > Employment > Senior executives
With a strong presence in the media and entertainment sectors, Lee & Thompson LLP‘s senior executives practice is regularly tasked with handling high-profile moves of senior TV and film executives, musicians and celebrities. James Baker heads up the practice, and enjoys extensive experience in High Court litigation, contentious moves of high-level senior executives and workplace conduct matters.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Film & TV
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Media finance
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Music
Firm Rankings
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Advertising & marketing
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Video games
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Reputation management
- Employment > Senior executives
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design