Julian is due to speak at a number of upcoming NHF seminars regarding Asset and Liability Registers for Registered Providers.

Julian Barker
Partner
Areas of Expertise
Julian advises on all aspects of finance made available to Registered Providers, including bond issues (both wholesale and retail), private placements, syndicated and bilateral loans (sterling and other currencies), the funding of Large Scale Voluntary Transfers (LSVTs), Private Finance Initiatives (PFIs), intra-group lending and interest rate derivatives and related security. He also advises on security trustee arrangements in connection with the group funding arrangements of Registered Providers including fundraisings on capital markets and property charging.
Experience
Prior to Devonshires Solicitors, he worked as a banking lawyer in large city practices, including Allen & Overy LLP and SJ Berwin LLP, where he advised on commercial property finance, acquisition finance transactions and various types of general corporation funding, including management buyouts and management buy-ins.
Publications
Julian edits and contributes to our regular Banking updates.
Directories
He is ranked as a key individual (Band 1) in the field of Social Housing Finance by Chambers and is “highly qualified, extremely knowledgeable and diligent”. Julian has “extensive experience advising registered providers on funding opportunities, including bond issues, private placements and syndicated and bilateral loans”. Sources say “He’s incredibly reliable and savvy, and absolutely fantastic in putting clients first”.
Conferences
Education
Personal
Julian is a keen hockey player and cricketer and plays for the Cambridge City and the East of England over 40s hockey teams.
Get in touch
020 7880 4365 |
07932105323 |
julian.barker@devonshires.co.uk |
London Office
Devonshires Solicitors LLP 30 Finsbury Circus London EC2M 7DT |
020 7880 4353 |
amy.savill@devonshires.co.uk |