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Kate Schmit

Kate Schmit

UK 2026

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Practice Areas

Kate is the head of the corporate tax practice and is a highly experienced tax lawyer who advises on a broad range of issues. She works with the full spectrum of clients, advising on the tax aspects of M&A, private equity, reorganisations and the design and implementation of share incentive arrangements.

Kate joined the firm in 2008 from a leading national firm and has been a partner since 2010. Kate currently sits on the Strategy Board of the firm.

Kate has a broad practice with a particular interest in corporate tax, employee share schemes and employment–related taxation. She has extensive experience in advising in relation to exit planning and reorganisations along with private equity transactions. She is a popular choice as tax counsel for entrepreneurs.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Tax - The Regions

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Kate Schmit of Stevens & Bolton is a strong choice for clients with corporate tax issues. Her expertise covers matters such as M&A, reorganisations and incentive plans.

Strengths

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  • Kate is technically skilled and highly commercial.

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  • Kate Schmit has a very strong understanding of tax implications.

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  • She is really helpful, a very good tax adviser.

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  • She is a very good practitioner.

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  • Kate Schmit is clear, concise, pragmatic and enormously patient.

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The South

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