Baines Wilson LLP is a dynamic and highly experienced specialised corporate and commercial law firm

We are based in Carlisle, Cumbria and whilst the bulk of our work comes from the North of England (principally Cumbria, the North-East and Lancashire), a very significant proportion of our work is for clients based all over the UK; increasingly from London and the South East.

We mainly act for privately owned companies and entrepreneurs but our client base includes financial institutions and nationally and internationally renowned companies as well as local authorities.

Our core practice areas include: -

  • Commercial
  • Corporate
  • Commercial Property
  • Employment Law
  • Dispute Resolution and Litigation
  • Information Technology
  • Intellectual Property

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Baines Wilson LLP has over the years developed a strong reputation for the provision of pragmatic sound commercial advice to businesses based in Cumbria and throughout the UK.

We act for some of Cumbria’s larger farm businesses and have done so since the firm was established in 1999. We also act for some of the leading local and national businesses involved in the agricultural services sector; including suppliers of agricultural machinery foodstuffs or fuel in addition to purchasers and/or processors of agricultural products.

Baines Wilson is very pleased to announce that the firm has recently appointed Isobel Milburn as a partner to head up its Dispute Resolution and Litigation department.

Isobel MilburnIsobel previously spent her career with leading commercial law firm Pinsent Masons and was based in their London office.

Isobel has extensive dispute resolution and litigation experience gained across a broad range of business sectors and has acted for clients on disputes of varying value and legal complexity in the County Courts, High Court and Commercial Court. Isobel has experience of multiparty disputes and disputes with an international element and has also advised clients on insurance coverage disputes and a variety of professional liability claims, including claims against solicitors, architects and IT professionals.