James Lomax

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR

James Lomax specialises in Backhouse Jones’ employment and dispute resolution department and through this work has become heavily involved in the legal team managing the RHA’s Truck Cartel Legal Action.

Qualifying in 2010, James is an experienced lawyer advising on a broad range of commercial disputes from contracts of carriage issues, debt recovery, sales of goods and services, HM Revenue & Customs disputes and high value disputes relating to vehicles and their fitness for purpose.

James also specialises in the employment law and advises on a range of issues, including working time, TUPE, holiday pay and other employment related matters.

In his spare time, James enjoys fell walking and is an avid skier during the winter months.  His two sons endeavours to keep him on his feet and busy at the weekends!

‘James Lomax genuinely looks at situation from the employer’s perspective in terms of challenges, frustration, risk, reputational factors and day to day practicalities of dealing with people issues.’  2024 Legal 500