Julian Martin Smith
Julian joined Birketts as a Trainee Solicitor in 2023. He is in his third seat with the (Re)Insurance and International Team in London, where he assists on a variety of high value reinsurance disputes, including business interruption claims arising from COVID 19 and aviation matters related to war.
During his training contract, Julian has also undertaken seats in our Agriculture and Commercial and Technology teams, based in Cambridge.
Prior to joining Birketts, Julian advised legal and support professionals at a magic circle law firm as a product specialist to develop and implement document automation solutions across the law firm’s international offices.
Julian graduated from the University of Edinburgh in 2019 and went on to complete the GDL in 2020 after which he joined a legal tech start-up before completing the LLM SQE in 2023 at the University of Law.
