Katrina Mather

Katrina has a thriving advisory and court practice specialising in insolvency and commercial law. Ranked as a Leading Junior for insolvency in both Chambers & Partners and Legal 500, she is particularly sought after for complex cases that intersect her specialist areas. She has developed a niche practice in property insolvency and is also recognised as a Leading Junior in The Legal 500 for property litigation.

Known for providing clear, practical, and commercially astute advice, Katrina's tactical judgment and unwavering commitment to client interests have established her reputation. She is regularly instructed on complex matters of significant commercial importance and substantial value. Clients value her holistic approach to cases where reputational considerations can be as crucial as the legal outcome.

An accomplished advocate, Katrina frequently appears as sole counsel in higher courts. Her submissions have been described by judges as "exceptionally intelligent and well measured", and her cross-examination skills as "remarkable, particularly for one so junior". Her approachable and personable demeanour makes her a popular choice with both lay and professional clients.

Katrina serves as standing counsel for numerous institutional clients, including investment firms, hedge funds, pension funds, and major financial institutions. Her expanding offshore practice includes regular instructions in the Channel Islands and UAE. She recently completed a consultancy with a leading offshore firm.