LAWYER PROFILE
Julia Wilson

Julia Wilson

UK 2026

Chambers ranking badge
Chambers ranking badge

Ranked in 1 practice area

About

Provided by Baker McKenzie

Practice Areas

Julia Wilson is a partner in Baker McKenzie's Employment & Compensation team in London and co-chair of the Firm's Workforce Redesign client solution. Julia also leads the employment data privacy practice in London. Julia advises multinational organisations on a wide range of employment and data protection matters.

Julia focuses on supporting employers with multi-jurisdictional and high-value matters involving strategic, operational, financial or reputational risk. In particular, she assists with designing workforce models, advising on regulatory frameworks governing non-traditional workforce engagement and on the implementation of organisational change and restructuring. Julia advises multinational corporations around the use of responsible AI, including the legal frameworks, AI ethics and governance, bias, and generative AI. Julia also advises on workplace data protection and compliance, complex employment litigation, global projects and transactions.

A member of the Firm's Pro Bono Committee, she plays a lead role in the Firm's pro bono relationship with Save the Children International. She also collaborates with Law Works to deliver employment law training to solicitors who provide pro bono advice to individuals.

Julia regularly presents and moderates panels on podcasts, webinars and in-person events, is often quoted in mainstream media, and authors articles and precedents for a range of industry and other publications.

Professional Memberships

Employment Lawyer's Association

International Association of Privacy Practitioners

Personal

College of Law at York (L.P.C.) (2002)

University of St. Andrews (M.A.) (2000)

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Employment: Employer - London (Firms)

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Julia Wilson is a London-based partner at Baker McKenzie who is adept at assisting clients with cross-border employment projects. She also handles advisory matters ranging from data protection issues to whistle-blowing compliance.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Julia brings clarity, responsiveness and calm confidence to every legal matter.

    Employment: EmployerChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • She's really great and a super lawyer.

    Employment: EmployerChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Julia is incredibly responsive. She is solution-focused, while ensuring we understand risks and alternatives, and is a great partner to us.

    Employment: EmployerChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Ranked Individuals at Baker McKenzie (92)

London (Firms)

What success is built on

Chambers is the leading data and intelligence partner for the legal sector.

Explore thought leadership