Member Profile
Camilla Baldwin
Founding Partner | Camilla Baldwin
Office Location: England and Wales
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Top Specialisms
Dispute Resolution or Arbitration
Family and Matrimonial
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Professional Biography
Camilla Baldwin is a distinguished London-based international family lawyer renowned for her expertise with high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients. Specialising in all aspects of family law, including divorce, prenuptial agreements, and child-related disputes, Camilla is celebrated for her empathetic approach and exceptional diligence. She founded Camilla Baldwin Ltd. in 2005, driven by her commitment to achieving outstanding results. A Cambridge University alumna and former judge, Camilla also founded Not Beyond Redemption in 2018, offering pro bono legal support to imprisoned mothers in all women’s prisons in England. She is a member of the Cambridge Forum’s steering committee for the Forum on International Wealth Disputes and for the past two years, she has co-chaired the Forum on International Family Law, most recently in Lisbon. Camilla has earned top rankings in Spears 2024 and Doyle’s London High Net Worth Family Law Rankings, and her firm was named Citywealth Matrimonial/Family Law Firm of the Year in 2024.
Question : What drew you to specialise in private client law/ wealth advisory?
Answer: F. Scott Fitzgerald said 'let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me'. I agree. Rich people have incredibly complicated, dysfunctional lives, which I find endlessly fascinating.
Question : For lawyers entering private client law, what are key skills you think are essential?
Answer: The ability to actively listen, analyse and distil complicated documents and factual matrixes. Be patient.
Question : With the evolving landscape of the private client world, what are recent trends or shifts you are excited to explore?
Answer: I’m not sure that I am, because all my rich international clients are leaving England in droves.
Question : Where is your favourite place to take a peer for a cocktail or coffee?
Answer: Claridge's Bar