Described by The Legal 500 2024 as ‘arguably the best property litigation lawyer in the business’, Julia is a Partner specialising in real estate disputes.
She advises on disputes involving all types of property, with particular expertise in development and investment disputes, especially those concerning high-value assets and portfolios. She also acts for high net worth individuals in relation to personal property disputes. Julia has extensive litigation experience, including high-profile and complex trials. Her practice also includes residential disputes, particularly those involving the Building Safety Act 2022. In addition to litigation, she has considerable experience in negotiation, mediation and the early identification and management of risk. Julia is a qualified Solicitor Advocate with rights of audience in the higher courts.
Julia is known for her strategic approach to complex disputes and her ability to identify the key issues at an early stage. She provides practical, hands-on advice tailored to her clients’ objectives and the wider commercial context.
She is regularly consulted by colleagues in the Commercial Real Estate team on issues that could affect developments or transactions. Julia also advises on contractual and tortious disputes where property is the underlying asset, including professional negligence and property-related acquisition disputes.
