Isabel Paintin > Farrer & Co > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Farrer & Co
66 LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS
LONDON
WC2A 3LH
England

Living Wage

Work Department

Private Client - Onshore

Position

Isabel advises predominantly UK-domiciled Private Clients and Charitable Organisations on a wide range of legal issues including wills and estate planning, ownership of chattels and Charity administration. She has a particular interest in art transactions and heritage matters and advises on the sale, purchase, loan and financing of heritage assets as well as heritage taxation issues. She is a member of the firm’s Art & Heritage Group.

Career

Trainee Solicitor, Slaughter and May, 2010-2012; Associate, Slaughter and May, 2012-2015; Joined Farrer & Co from Slaughter and May in April 2015.

Education

The Queen’s College, Oxford (BA, Classics); BPP Law School (GDL and LPC).

Lawyer Rankings

London > Private client > Art and cultural property

(Next Generation Partners)

Isabel Paintin   – Farrer & Co

The first-class team at Farrer & Co has a stellar reputation for its art and cultural property expertise and regularly works with international super rich clients. Adrian Parkhouse is highly sought after for his work on major art cases, and senior associate William Charrington is also developing a strong art-related disputes practice. Through Bethan Waters, the department is well regarded for its work in the art lending world. Clients include leading museums and galleries in the UK, charities and top landed estates. Isabel Paintin advises clients on a wide range of issues relating to the ownership of artwork, gifts of heritage assets and heritage tax issues. Julian Smith is another stand-out member of the practice along with Peter Wienand, who advises many cultural organisations and artists on the protection and exploitation of their intellectual property.