Katherine Tyler

Practice Areas

Katherine is a recognised and well-respected extradition lawyer leading high-profile and complex extradition cases for the Kingsley Napley team, particularly those involving allegations of white-collar crime.

Katherine has substantial experience representing both individuals facing extradition and foreign governments seeking extradition, encompassing a wide range of jurisdictions, including many European countries, the Russian Federation, India, the USA, Malaysia and a number of Gulf States. Katherine provides advice on INTERPOL procedures and their relationship with extradition proceedings.

In addition Katherine advises and represents clients in a range of criminal litigation and internal investigation matters, particularly those with a human rights or international element, including bribery, modern slavery and corporate criminal liability for human rights harms or international crimes.

Katherine is co-chair of the Business and Human Rights Practitioners’ Network.

Career

Partner, Kingsley Napley from 2020;

Barrister, Kingsley Napley from 2013;

Barrister in chambers at 9–12 Bell Yard from 2007 to 2013.

Professional Memberships

Defence Lawyers’ Extradition Forum (DELF); Bar Human Rights Committee; Business and Human Rights Practitioners’ Network.

Publications

Editor, DELF Newsletter; Co-author Westlaw Insight articles on Extradition; Co-author, UK Context for Business and Human Rights, Corporate Responsibility for Human Rights Impacts, ABA (2013); Co-author, Extradition, Blackstones’ Criminal Practice 2013.