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 James Woodhouse is a member of Charles Lucas and Marshall’s Commercial Litigation and Employment Teams.
He joined the firm as a Trainee Solicitor after completing a degree in Modern History, the Common Professional Examination and the Legal Practice Course. Prior to joining Charles Lucas and Marshall, James spent several years working in the Insurance and Risk Management department of a large communications company. His role involved claims handling, the administration of various employee benefit schemes, working closely with company solicitors in relation to business contracts and helping to manage the group’s extensive insurance policy portfolio, etc.
During his Training Contract James spent time in four different departments of the firm, but concentrated principally on commercial litigation. After completing his training, James opted to specialise in commercial litigation and employment law and provides assistance to both teams. James has experience of dealing with landlord possession claims, contentious landlord and tenant issues, contractual disputes, misrepresentation claims, and employment issues.
Outside work, James is a keen amateur musician and plays the organ at various churches in the Newbury area. He also enjoys playing the piano and guitar and choral singing. He has given organ / piano recitals at St Nicolas’ church, Newbury.
Comments from clients for whom James has acted include:
"We found Mr Woodhouse to be efficient and informative and our case was resolved far sooner than expected. Thank you."
"Thanking you for everything leading to a successful outcome…I would also like to thank you for your thoughtfulness and considerations towards me of which I greatly appreciate. Your work was excellent and kept me fully informed promptly."
"My dealings with James were always very professional and courteous…It was difficult to recognise James as a Trainee. Well done!"
"James Woodhouse was extremely economic with my time and in organising the possession claim against the sitting tenants."
"The Estate has been extremely grateful for your measured advice."
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