Hailed as ‘arguably the best property litigation lawyer in the business’ (Legal 500, 2024), Julia is a seasoned litigator specialising in real estate disputes.
She covers all types of property, with particular experience in development and investment disputes, especially those concerning trophy assets and valuable portfolios. She also acts for high net worth individuals in their personal property disputes. She has significant litigation experience, including lengthy and high-profile trials. Her practice also comprises complex residential disputes, particularly those involving the Building Safety Act 2022. Julia also has many years’ experience of other forms of dispute resolution, including negotiation, mediation and early risk identification/mitigation. She is a qualified Solicitor Advocate with rights of audience in the higher courts.
She is able to steer even the trickiest and most complex litigation in the right strategic direction. She is tenacious with a knack of getting to the heart of the issue, and prides herself on providing a hands-on service.
Julia is regularly consulted by Real Estate colleagues on issues which have the potential to complicate developments or transactions. She also handles contractual or tortious disputes where property is the underlying asset, such as professional negligence claims or purchase disputes.
