Sir James Law Lushington GCB (10 May 1779 – 29 May 1859) was a British Member of Parliament and Director of the East India Company. He was born in Bottisham, Cambridgeshire, the third son of James Stephen Lushington of Rodmersham, Kent, vicar of Newcastle upon Tyne and prebendary of Carlisle. He was the brother of Stephen Rumbold Lushington. He was elected MP for Petersfield from 1825 to 1826, Hastings from 1826 to 1827, and Carlisle from 1827 to 1831. He was also Chairman of the East India Company (in 1838, 1842 and 1848). He married Rosetta Sophia Costen, but had no children.