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Experience
Since 1998 Julie Dickins has been the partner responsible for the firm’s UK and Brussels pro bono and community work, and charitable donations. She devotes virtually all of her time to these activities, coordinating the firm's community and pro bono work and organising charitable events. Julie chairs the firm's UK CSR committee and European pro bono committee, as well as helping to formulate policy on the firm's global pro bono committee. She is an Advisory Council member of the Public Interest Law Institute, and has more recently also become a trustee of Law Works.
For nearly 20 years after joining the firm in 1980, Julie represented both landlords/property owners and tenants/occupiers in a wide variety of cases and disputes involving all aspects of real estate law. Her work in this area received recognition from the Legal 500 and the Chambers & Partners directories. She also represented applicants in liquor licensing matters. Julie was the recipient of the Robert Innes and Geoffrey Howard-Watson prizes for best Law Society Partnership and Ethics papers in 1980. She speaks French and German. Notable Engagements
- Represented the successful tenant in Deanplan Limited v. Mahmoud and CT London Limited, one of the leading UK cases on accord and satisfaction.
- Represented the successful landlord in Beegas Nominees Ltd v. BHP Petroleum Ltd and others (Court of Appeal).
Education
The College of Law, Guildford, Law Society examinations with honours, 1980 Bristol University, LLB (2:1 Hons) Admitted
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