Julia Wilson
UK Guide 2025
Band 4 : Employment: Employer
Band 4
About
Provided by Julia Wilson
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.
Chambers Review
UK
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 is an amazing partner to work with. She takes time to understand the complexities of our business."
"Julia is incredibly responsive. She brings to the table an effective combination of legal expertise, commercial practicality and is a fantastic sounding board."
"She is pragmatic, personable and responsive."
"Julia is an amazing partner to work with. She takes time to understand the complexities of our business."
"Julia is incredibly responsive. She brings to the table an effective combination of legal expertise, commercial practicality and is a fantastic sounding board."
"She is pragmatic, personable and responsive."