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Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP Offices

1 WOOD STREET
CHEAPSIDE
LONDON
EC2V 7WS
England
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Julian Brown

Work Department
Julian undertakes a broad range of financial services work, including the formation and regulation of collective investment schemes, regulatory work for fund management clients, and related company and commercial work.
His experience includes unit trust and open-ended investment company launches and complex reorganisations, detailed regulatory advice, financial promotion and custody issues, and offshore closed-ended fund projects. Julian has also been closely involved in the establishment of investment fund supermarkets and other related `multi-manager` external fund link arrangements.
Position
Partner
Languages
Basic French and German
Lawyer Rankings
London > Investment fund formation and management > Retail funds
(Leading partners)Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP‘s ‘multi-dimensional’ team is tasked with launching open-ended funds, including LTAFs, and advising managers on new FCA regulations, including Consumer Duty and SDR in addition to the UCITS and AIFMD regimes. Michaela Walker heads the group, acting for asset managers and depositories in relation to the spectrum of regulatory frameworks and ESG disclosure requirements. ‘Expert in the field’ Julian Brown is a specialist in the regulations governing fund structures, including UCITS, NURS and OEICs, among others. Phil Spyropoulos is the key contact for sustainability regulations in the funds industry, advising on the SDR regime in addition to providing support in relation to the UK’s OFR. Katie Taylor, noted for her experience in regulatory and compliance work, is also recommended.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading partners London > Investment fund formation and management > Retail funds
- Retail funds London > Investment fund formation and management
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Public sector > Education: institutions
- Employment > Health and safety
- Public sector > Infrastructure (parliamentary)
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Lower Mid-Market Deals, £100m-£750m
- Employment > Pensions (non-contentious)
- Employment > Pensions: dispute resolution
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Transport > Rail
- Investment fund formation and management > Retail funds
Firm Rankings
- Public sector > Administrative and public law
- Corporate and commercial > Commercial contracts
- Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- Real estate > Commercial property: investment
- Risk advisory > Data protection, privacy and cybersecurity
- Public sector > Education: schools
- Employment > Employers
- Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – small-mid cap
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: contentious
- Insurance > Insurance: corporate and regulatory
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Corporate and commercial > International business reorganisations
- Corporate and commercial > Private equity: transactions - mid-market deals (up to £500m)
- Insurance > Product liability: defendant
- Industry focus > Retail and consumer
- Dispute resolution > Banking litigation: investment and retail
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium
- Real estate > Commercial property: development
- Real estate > Construction: contentious
- Employment > Employee share schemes
- Risk advisory > ESG
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition: trade, WTO anti-dumping and customs
- Insurance > Insurance and reinsurance litigation
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Investment fund formation and management > Listed funds
- Public sector > Local government
- Real estate > Planning
- Real estate > Property finance
- Dispute resolution > Public international law
- Investment fund formation and management > Real estate funds
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Renewables
- Dispute resolution > Tax litigation and investigations
- Corporate and commercial > VAT and indirect tax
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Artificial intelligence
- Real estate > Construction: non-contentious
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Finance > Derivatives and structured products
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Fintech: regulatory
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Infrastructure: M&A and acquisition financing
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Infrastructure: Project finance and development
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Power (including electricity and nuclear)
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Risk advisory > Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
- Finance > Securitisation
- Industry focus > TMT
- Finance > Acquisition finance
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
- Investment fund formation and management > Private funds
- Corporate and commercial > Venture capital
- Finance > Bank lending: investment grade debt and syndicated loans
- Finance > Corporate restructuring & insolvency
- Employment > Immigration