Julia Court > Addleshaw Goddard > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Addleshaw Goddard
MILTON GATE
60 CHISWELL STREET
LONDON
EC1Y 4AG
England
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Work Department

Construction, Engineering and Environment

Position

Partner, Construction

Career

Julia is a partner in the Construction and Engineering team specialising in construction and major projects in the UK and internationally. She has significant expertise in the UK development sector and her experience also extends across transport (especially rail), PFI/PPP, student accommodation, logistics, hotels, energy, renewables, asset/facilities maintenance and engineering sectors. She advises private and public sector owners/developers, funders, contractors and consultants.

Julia focuses on strategic solutions across the project lifecycle to deliver objectives and her expertise includes resolution of disputes.

Languages

English
Spanish

Memberships

  • Technology and Construction Solicitors’ Association (TeCSA) – Secretary

Education

  • Nottingham University (LLB)
  • LPC, College of Law

Lawyer Rankings

London > Real estate > Construction: contentious

The ‘creative and agile’ bench at Addleshaw Goddard continues to stand out for its expertise in PFI and PPP disputes and international arbitration cases. The ‘extremely experienced’ Jonathan Tattersall leads the team, specialising in major international developments and construction disputes within the healthcare sector. Julia Court and James Shackleton are well regarded for their expertise in large residential projects and refurbishments, particularly in the commercial and public sectors. Clarissa Smith is also recommended, assisting with Building Safety Act-related work and acting in various design disputes. Senior consultant Bob Maynard and Caroline Pope joined the team from DLA Piper in October 2023.

London > Real estate > Construction: non-contentious

Addleshaw Goddard provides ‘exceptional advice’ on a wide range of non-contentious construction matters, including energy projects and infrastructure redevelopments. Led by Andrew McVeigh, the team is also well equipped to advise insurance corporations of build to rent portfolios and large retail clients on logistics-related matters. Focusing on the hospitality and leisure sector, Luke Baines assists with financing and developments, while Alex Hirom handles EPC contracts, FIDIC-related matters, and international contract management for renewable energy projects. Julia Court leads developers and asset managers on major, nationally significant infrastructure redevelopments, while ‘excellent partner’, Sam Cary advises on the refurbishment and development of large estates. Ellie Warren and Rob Easton are other key members of the team.