Kathrine joined Slaughter and May in 1994. She spent her first decade advising on cross-border financing and M&A transactions, based mostly in the London and former Singapore offices of Slaughter and May. Since 2004 she has been a Special Adviser in the financing practice, advising the Firm and its clients on risk management and strategic issues in banking and finance transactions, including approaches to major legal and regulatory developments. Recent areas of focus include leading the Firm’s advisory work on LIBOR transition and ESG related matters relating to banking and finance.
As Head of Treasury Insight, Kathrine has a particular focus on the borrower’s perspective. She advises the Association of Corporate Treasurers on documentation discussions with the Loan Market Association and other policy and technical issues. She has published numerous articles on banking and related legal topics and is the author of the ACT Borrower’s Guide to LMA Loan Documentation for Investment Grade Borrowers.
Kathrine is also a member of the Firm’s Africa Practice Group. She has authored various articles on the use of LMA lending terms in Africa and spoken extensively on banking topics at LMA and other events across the continent.