Stephenson Harwood

Maritime, trade & offshore

Julie specialises in ship financing. She has extensive experience of advising lenders and borrowers on a variety of transactions and in a variety of sectors. She produces and negotiates sophisticated documentation and structures to reflect the increasing corporatisation of ship financing and the innovative financing techniques now being used.

Julie's experience has been gained over a number of years through her involvement in various parts of the shipping cycle. She acts for lenders and borrowers on everything from complex cross-border financial transactions to simple ship sales and purchases in relation to all vessel types. Julie's particular focus is on the cruise sector.

She led the consulting editor team for, and is a contributor to, the fourth edition of Stephenson Harwood's leading ship finance industry handbook, Shipping Finance, and is also a co-author of the pre-delivery ship finance chapter of the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management's handbook, Grundlagen der Schiffsfinanzierung.