Julia Brechtelsbauer

Julia has successfully completed her pupillage under the supervision of John Schmitt, Tabitha Barran, Gareth Munday and Lisa Dobie. Julia practices in all areas of Chambers’ work, developing both a busy Court and paperwork practice.

She has experience across Personal Injury, Credit Hire and Travel Law, with both a Claimant and Defendant practice. She was led by Sarah Prager KC in her second six concerning novel arguments about assumption of responsibility of a holiday booking platform.

Julia regularly appears in the Crown Court and Magistrates’ Court prosecuting and defending, across London, the Southeast and the Southwest. She has also successfully applied for various civil orders on behalf of the police, including Sexual Harm Prevention Orders, Stalking Protection Orders and disclosure applications.

She also has a developing Family law practice, appearing in courts across the country in private, public and financial matters.

Before pupillage, Julia studied at the University of Edinburgh, specialising in Comparative Private Law. Her dissertation focused on the law of Surrogacy across the UK, South Africa and US. Due to her academic background, she has a keen interest in international and Jurisdictional issues across Chambers’ core areas.