Profile

Julian is an associate in the shipping and aviation teams. He has broad experience of working on maritime and aerospace disputes, often taking carriage of matters through High Court or London Arbitration procedures.

With comprehensive experience of advising on insurance and reinsurance matters, Julian has been heavily involved in the multi-billion dollar aviation insurance claims arising out of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, working on all aspects of the litigation. He has been responsible for handling marine and aviation insurance claims on behalf of insureds, and has also acted for marine underwriters, preparing detailed advice on a variety of coverage issues. Additionally, Julian works across a broad range of shipping matters, including charter party disputes, admiralty claims, collisions, fires and groundings. 

Having studied German at Oxford University, Julian is a fluent German speaker and has utilised these skills in his professional capacity, including in a role based in Allianz’s Munich headquarters. He is also a fluent Spanish speaker.