Billie is a dispute resolution specialist and regularly deals with high-profile media law cases involving defamation, privacy and harassment.
Billie also advises on a broad range of complex commercial litigation matters, which are often high-value and require reputation and risk management experience. She is experienced in LCIA arbitrations as well as sanctions-related work, which involve cross-border complexities and often include significant reputational challenges for clients.
Prior to joining Carter-Ruck, Billie worked for a Magic Circle law firm in their litigation department.
Billie graduated from Griffith University in Australia with a Bachelor of Laws (First Class Honours) and received the University Medal for graduating in the top 2% of her cohort. Billie obtained her Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice from the College of Law.
- Representing Airbus in relation to a complex multi-billion-pound claim brought by Qatar Airways in relation to alleged surface degradation of their A350 fleet: Qatar Airways Group QCSC v Airbus SAS [2022] EHHC 1248 (TCC). One of The Lawyer’s top 20 cases for 2023
- Advising on a post-publication libel claim on behalf of a high-profile politician
- Advising on a defamation, harassment and misuse of private information claim brought against a prominent individual
- Securing the successful take-down or correction of inaccuracies in various publications
- Advising on a personal injury claim against a UHNW individual
- Advising on the implications of a US sanctions listing and risk of designation in the UK.