James Lancaster

Paralegal

Employment

James recently graduated with a Law degree from the University of Brighton. During his time at University, he won the 2024 Intervarsity Mooting Competition against the University of Sussex and received an award from Thomson Reuters for the best Legal Research Project of 2024.

Prior to joining DMH Stallard, James worked as a Case Officer at The Pensions Regulator, managing a variety of enquiries. This is James’ first legal role, and he is keen to utilise the skills he gained during University in a practical setting.

Resources

Employment Rights Bill Roadmap – What you need to know

The Employment Rights Bill will result in significant changes to the employment law landscape in the UK. Although many changes will not come into force for some time, employers should begin preparing for these changes well in advance to avoid any pitfalls.

28/07/2025

Media spotlight

Train drivers consider potential strike action over lack of access to toilets

Greg Burgess shares his insights with HR magazine on why dignity at work is not optional, and that HR teams should ensure that their organisations are conducting regular facilities and welfare audits.

29/07/2026

Podcasts

Employees working abroad – what do employers need to know?

With overseas working becoming more common, employers need to be aware of the legal and practical issues and the potential consequences of getting it wrong.

28/07/2026

Events

Employment Rights Reforms: What has changed and what can we expect next? 9 September 2026

Join our online workshop where our employment law experts will provide a practical update on the reforms already in force, what changes are on the horizon, and discuss what employers and HR teams should be doing to plan ahead.

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