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James Baker

James Baker

UK 2026

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About

Provided by Constantine Law

UK

Practice Areas

James is a partner at Constantine Law. He has over 20 years’ experience as an employment lawyer, most recently heading up the Employment team at Lee & Thompson.

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.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Employment: Senior Executive - London (Firms)

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

James Baker has a strong practice which sees him advise senior executives in the media and entertainment and professional services sectors on the full range of employment matters.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • He's constructive and solution-focused.

    Employment: Senior ExecutiveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • He provided exceptional depth of expertise along the way and also morale support. James has excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving skills. He also has very good commercial awareness.

    Employment: Senior ExecutiveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • He has a superb way with clients and a calm, reassuring presence. He is technically excellent and, whilst always fighting his client's corner, is pragmatic, creative and solutions-driven.

    Employment: Senior ExecutiveChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Ranked Individuals at Constantine Law (9)

London (Firms)

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