Julian Gun Cuninghame

Julian was called by Lincoln's Inn in 1989, having been admitted a solicitor in 1988.

Ranked by Chambers and Partners Directory 2013 as a Leading Practitioner in Consumer Law and described as "a very good advocate", "has an easy manner, is tenacious and is a good cross examiner" and "largely known for his work for borrowers in areas such as credit card litigation and PPI mis-selling"

Julian is experienced in consumer credit, commercial and property law. He also deals with related areas including asset tracing, banking, financial services, insurance, fraud, misrepresentation and undue influence. Julian has wide experience of professional negligence claims against solicitors, barristers, accountants, surveyors and construction professionals. He is regularly instructed on mortgage and housing cases on contested possession claims and suspensions of warrants for possession. He acts in employment disputes and advises on HR issues. He lectures on commercial and procedural topics and teaches advocacy. He has had considerable experience of being a representative at mediations and has been trained in advanced mediation techniques. He appears in courts and tribunals throughout England and Wales.

Julian is able to accept Public Access instructions in the above areas of work. This enables him to accept instructions without a solicitor or intermediary, but he cannot do the work of a solicitor. He can give advice, write or draft letters and draft documents and appear as an advocate, but he cannot conduct litigation, contact witnesses or instruct an expert. This facility is likely to be of use to businesses, professionals and public bodies, who have the resources and manpower to conduct litigation.