Julia is currently interim Head of Legal at Liberty London, where she led the legal function during the GC’s maternity leave. She has extensive legal, governance and commercial expertise, with her whole career spent in house after qualifying at Pennington Manches. Julia started her career at listed businesses such as Johnson Matthey plc and Akzo Nobel NV before spending 12 years setting up the legal function at a well know not for profit in the food industry. For the last three years, Julia has worked as an interim lawyer, most notably as Head of Legal and Regulatory at PE backed Hovis.