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

MILTON GATE
60 CHISWELL STREET
LONDON
EC1Y 4AG
England
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Julia Court

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
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- 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.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Finance > Asset based lending
- Corporate and commercial > Commercial contracts
- Real estate > Environment
- Public sector > Infrastructure (parliamentary)
- Employment > Pensions (non-contentious)
- Investment fund formation and management > Fund finance
- Real estate > Commercial property: development
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Lower Mid-Market Deals, £100m-£750m
- Corporate and commercial > Partnership
- Corporate and commercial > Private equity: transactions - mid-market deals (up to £500m)
- Insurance > Product liability: defendant
- Transport > Rail
- Industry focus > Retail and consumer
- Real estate > Social housing: finance
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Water
Firm Rankings
- Public sector > Administrative and public law
- Dispute resolution > Banking litigation: investment and retail
- Real estate > Commercial property: development
- Real estate > Commercial property: investment
- Real estate > Construction: contentious
- Real estate > Construction: non-contentious
- Risk advisory > Corporate governance
- Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – small-mid cap
- Employment > Health and safety
- Public sector > Healthcare
- Industry focus > Hospitality and leisure
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Infrastructure: Project finance and development
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Power (including electricity and nuclear)
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Private prosecutions
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Risk advisory > Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Renewables
- Transport > Aviation
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium
- Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- Dispute resolution > Competition litigation
- Finance > Debt capital markets
- Employment > Employee share schemes
- Employment > Employers
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: contentious
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
- Investment fund formation and management > Fund finance
- Insurance > Insurance litigation: for policyholders
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Employment > Pensions: dispute resolution
- Real estate > Planning
- Real estate > Property finance
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Reputation management
- Finance > Securitisation
- Industry focus > TMT
- Finance > Trade finance
- Finance > Acquisition finance
- Finance > Bank lending: investment grade debt and syndicated loans
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Risk advisory > Data protection, privacy and cybersecurity
- Finance > Derivatives and structured products
- Risk advisory > ESG
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Insurance > Insurance: corporate and regulatory
- Employment > Pensions (non-contentious)
- Investment fund formation and management > Real estate funds
- Finance > Transport finance and leasing
- Finance > Corporate restructuring & insolvency
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Oil and gas
- Investment fund formation and management > Private funds
- Public sector > Infrastructure (parliamentary)