Julia is a corporate and commercial lawyer, who has a particular focus on mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructures, shareholder disputes, corporate governance, directors’ duties, and business structuring. Julia has worked with a wide variety of clients ranging from ASX-listed companies and high net worth individuals to SMEs and charities. Julia started her career with WRP Legal & Advisory in 2015.

​Her recent experience includes:

• Advising on a $70 million sale of a health services provider to a national ASX-listed health insurance firm
• Acting and advising on a dispute brought by a multi-billion dollar global company against a high-profile tennis player client on the protection of a trade mark
• Acting in the $500m restructure of 60+ landholdings for South Australia’s largest commercial landholder
• Acting in the sale of an Adelaide-based meat processing facility to international buyers, including advising on FIRB implications
• Advising a large charitable organisation on its corporate governance framework, including a three-month secondment
• Acting for a large food processing client in their contract negotiations to build a multi-million dollar piece of equipment for an Australian-based international food organisation
• Acting for a multi-billion dollar multi-national e-commerce client in relation to commercial matters, including a multi-million dollar capital raise and upcoming IPO

Credentials/Recognition:

• Rising Star – Australasian Lawyer 2023
• Advisory Board Member – The.Next.Step.Australia Limited
• Subject Working Group Advisor for Commercial and Corporate Practice – The College of Law Australia
• Master of Laws – University of Sydney
• Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice – The College of Law Australia
• Bachelor of Laws (Honours) – University of Adelaide
• Bachelor of Arts (History) – University of Adelaide
• Member of the Hellenic Australian Lawyers Association
• Member of the Law Society of South Australia