Julie McLean is a director in the Bermuda office of Conyers Dill & Pearman. Julie joined Conyers in 1993 and became director in 2002. Julie’s practice covers asset finance with particular focus on aircraft finance and registrations, as well as investment funds with particular focus on partnerships and private equity. Julie advises investment banks, airlines, leasing companies and investment managers. Julie is regularly published and is the co-author of the Bermuda chapters of Aircraft Finance and Aircraft Liens & Detention Rights (both published by Sweet & Maxwell).

Education

• University of British Columbia, LLB, 1992
• University of Western Ontario, B.A. History, 1989

Bar Admissions

• Bermuda, Barrister & Attorney, 1993
• Law society of British Columbia, Solicitor, 1993 (not currently practising)

Industry Associations

• Director of the Aviation Working Group (the representative body for manufacturers, key operating lessors and key financiers in the aviation field)

Industry Accolades

• Recognised as leading aviation lawyer, Who’s Who Legal, 2011
• Endorsed asset finance lawyer, PLC Which Lawyer 2011
• Leading corporate finance lawyer, IFLR 1000 2009

Articles

• A Year Later: the Practical Consequences of Blue Sky One Limited
• Bermuda’s Aircraft Register: A World Leader
• Aviation Financing and Leasing
• Bermuda: “Air Force One” In The Offshore World

Press Releases

• Conyers named Bermuda Law Firm of the Year for sixth year