Avocats – England

Judith Millar

Partner

Broadfield Law UK LLP

Judith Smyth

Senior Associate

Broadfield Law UK LLP

Judith Stone

Judith is an Associate in the Construction team, based in Birmingham. Judith has experience working for a range of clients including: employers, main contractors and consultants. Judith primarily focuses on dispute resolution and her experience includes litigation, adjudication and expert determination.

Browne Jacobson LLP

Judy Fawcett

Judy is a real estate lawyer with wide experience of acting for investors, developers, landlords, banks and funding institutions. She has extensive experience of investment, development and asset management work and also leads our Real Estate Finance team in the north working closely with the Banking and Finance team. She regularly advises institutional and other business client by getting involved with them from initial appraisal through to completion and offers proactive solution driven advice to them and their wider teams. Sectors that Judy is passionate about include real estate finance, living sector, PRS, PBSA, student accommodation, hotel and leisure, residential development, BTR, sustainable finance, ESG, social housing, further education, healthcare, retail, manufacturing and logistics. Her recent project experience includes advising: Allied London on all property aspects of the portfolio of properties at Spinningfields and St Johns in Manchester and Leeds Dock with notable recent deals including the sale of No.1 Spinningfields, the deal with Aviva at St Johns and the sale of high profile trophy assets at Spinningfields Estate; on a £42 million student development disposal in Leicester; on a 290 bedroom student build to rent scheme in Birmingham; a range of leading UK Banks on development funding and refinancing of various high value sites across the Yorkshire region and nationally; and on a range of acquisitions, disposals and property management deals for a national investor client. Accreditations: Recommended lawyer 2019 Legal 500 Top ranked firm 2017

Shoosmiths LLP

Jules Carey

Partner and Head of Actions against Police and State. Since becoming a solicitor in 1996 Jules has represented individuals, journalists, politicians and action groups. He is known particularly for his work involving complex claims for false imprisonment, assault, malicious prosecution, discrimination, deaths in custody and judicial review. Jules has a formidable reputation for challenging over-zealous and pre-emptive policing operations, and obtaining full redress for those affected. Whilst success for Jules and his team is often achieved at the pre-litigation stage, he has also had a number of high profile successes in the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court.

Bindmans LLP

Jules Harbage

Partner

Walker Morris LLP

Jules Steed

Principal Associate

Mills & Reeve LLP

Julia Appleton

Partner - Regulatory Healthcare Advisory

Weightmans LLP

Julia Cockroft

Senior Associate in the tax team, Julia has over eight years’ experience advising on a range of property and corporate tax matters. Having passed the Chartered Tax Advisor exams in 2012, Julia is now an active member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation and sits on the CIoTs New Tax Professionals Committee. Julia has advised UK and overseas corporates, pension funds, real estate investment trusts, sovereign wealth funds and partnerships on a varied range of tax issues. Specialist areas include advising on M&A deals and other corporate/commercial transactions, often with a cross-border element. Real estate transaction taxes form a significant part of her practice and in this field Julia has advised institutional landlords, tenants and property developers on SDLT, the construction industry scheme, direct taxes and VAT (including work on student accommodation and residential developments). Julia also frequently acts for entrepreneurs and start-ups and has developed a particular specialism in SEIS and EIS qualifying fundraisings. Julia also provides advice on employee incentives and tax efficient exits in the SME sector.

Bristows LLP

Julia Dacre Field

Partner

Gowling WLG

Julia Flattery

Principal Associate

Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP

Julia Frimond

Partner in charge of Family and Private Client department

Gordons Partnership 2020 Limited

Julia Glukhikh

Julia completed pupillage with the firm in January 2024. Her developing practice encompasses tax litigation and dispute resolution. During pupillage, Julia has worked on high-profile VAT fraud cases assisting counsel with specialised research and case management in the First-tier Tribunal and Upper Tribunal. She has also helped to prepare cases in the High Court and in the Court of Appeal. Julia has also had exposure to politically sensitive HNW disputes and is developing a firm understanding of various DTTs in operation. Before joining JHA, Julia worked for a boutique litigation firm in London, where she participated in complex high-value commercial disputes.

Joseph Hage Aaronson & Bremen LLP

Julia Green

Browne Jacobson LLP

Julia Hamilton

Partner

Fieldfisher

Julia Ishak

Julia heads the commercial team in Solent. She specialises in commercial contracts and is experienced in a wide variety of commercial arrangements including supply chain and risk management, procurement, framework agreements, outsourcing, agency, distribution, partnering and collaboration. Julia has significant experience advising clients on strategic, complex and business critical projects both nationally and internationally across a wide range of industries. She has particular expertise in facilities management, manufacturing, waste, logistics and retail. Her recent experience includes: drafting and negotiating global framework procurement arrangements worth in excess of £1.2 billion for business critical direct materials for a top-ten FTSE FMCG business; assisting a leading supplier of LPG with the restructuring of its entire cylinder wholesale and retail distribution network including arrangements with each tier of its partner network; drafting a template agency agreement for one of the largest consumer electrical buying groups in Europe partnering across its 600 plus agency network; advising on a potential £375 million total facilities management outsourcing as main contractor at MOD sovereign base areas in British Overseas Territories; advising on structuring and drafting template global framework goods and services procurement agreements for multiple group buyers / suppliers for a top-ten FTSE FMCG business; negotiating national warehousing and logistics arrangements for one of the largest consumer electrical buying groups in Europe; and drafting a suite of template procurement agreements for a household-name international print and digital media business.

Shoosmiths LLP

Julia Jackson

Julia is an expert in UK Immigration and Nationality Law having practised in this field for more than two decades. She has a particular expertise in the Points Based Immigration System including Investors, Entrepreneurs and Sponsored Workers and has assisted multinational corporations, executives and private individuals to successfully secure and manage UK immigration status.

Wedlake Bell LLP

Julia Jones

Bevan Brittan LLP

Julia Moreno

Julia is a highly experienced family lawyer and divorce coach who advises individuals and couples through the legal and emotional turmoil of relationship breakdown. Her areas of expertise encompass all aspects of divorce and private family law, with a particular emphasis on resolving complex financial matters and issues involving an international dimension. Julia is also well versed in addressing parenting arrangements arising from separation and divorce. Over her career, she has handled a diverse array of cases, including those involving high-value and complex issues such as tracing of assets, businesses, multiple property ownership, trust structures, large pensions, and pre-acquired and inherited wealth. To support her clients, Julia collaborates closely with other professionals such as expert valuers, accountants, financial planners, and pension experts. Julia is also a member of Resolution and, as a dual Spanish and English national, can advise in English, Spanish, and Catalan.

Keystone Law

Julia Neal

Partner

Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP

Julia Ramsden Gunduz

Counsel

Forsters LLP

Julia Richards

Julia has strong trusts expertise and a particular interest in landed estates and heritage property. She has extensive experience advising on succession planning, trusts, wills, powers of attorney and probates. Her clients include landed estate families, business entrepreneurs and “Middle England” clients, most of whom are UK resident and domiciled, but often with international exposure. She is a trustee of a number of her clients' trusts and charities.

Hunters Law LLP

Julia Rosenbloom

Partner

Shakespeare Martineau LLP

Julia Stanczyk

Consultant

Miles Preston