"Katharine's insight on matters both large and small has been invaluable to us. She makes herself available on very short notice to advise on negotiations and is always highly responsive when we need the advice most"
Chambers UK, 2024
Katharine specialises in acting for Ogier clients in relation to institutional Channel Island property finance as well as commercial property transactions and residential development.
Areas of expertise
Background and experience
Katharine deals with all aspects of acquisition and sales including conditional contracts, options and joint ventures and has particular expertise in the drafting and negotiation of complex joint venture and collaboration agreements together with advising on specialised funding structures for property transactions.
Katharine joined Ogier in 2011. Prior to her relocation Katharine gained extensive experience in the Commercial Property Department of BDB Pitmans, the largest law firm in the Thames Valley, with offices in Reading and the City of London.
Katharine gained an LLB (Law) degree from Lincoln College, Oxford in 1993 and was admitted to the Roll of Solicitors in England & Wales in 1997. Katharine is also a Member of the Jersey Law Society Conveyancing Committee.
Admitted in:
2015 - Jersey
1997 - England & Wales
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Recognition
"Widely acknowledged as the ‘go-to’ Jersey property expert for conveyancing and legal matters, her availability and direct accessability is highly valued."
Legal 500 UK, 2024
View more"Nothing is too much trouble. Katharine has a way of explaining legal matters in simplistic terms that we can understand and provides really good guidance on how we should address matters."
Chambers UK, 2022
"Katharine's ability to deal with complex transactions is excellent. "
Chambers UK, 2023
"Extremely diligent and always available to respond."
Chambers UK, 2023
"Leading Individual"
Legal 500 UK, 2023
"A great member of the team. She was responsive and proactive on a large transaction."
Chambers UK, 2022
"Star Associate"
Chambers UK, 2022
"Rising Star"
Legal 500 UK, 2022
"She is excellent; she is very responsive and provides clear advice."
Chambers UK, Property, 2021
"Extremely responsive, friendly and positive in getting my transaction completed. She added value in helping get the deal right and finding solutions to the obstacles encountered."
Legal 500 UK, 2021
"She was always available day or night and responded rapidly when messages were left."
Legal 500 UK, 2021
"Associate to Watch"
Chambers UK, Property, 2021
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