Katherine East

Senior Associate Solicitor
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Biography

Katherine is an associate solicitor specialising in Commercial Dispute Resolution, including all aspects of litigation, negotiation and reputation management.

Katherine is based in our Birmingham office, but also works nationally alongside teams in a number of our offices.

Katherine has a particular interest in the Consumer Markets sector, including food and drink, fast moving consumer goods (FMCG), hospitality and leisure.

Recent Highlights

  • Acting for an investment bank defending a professional negligence claim.
  • Acting for a large company involved in a SPA warranty dispute.
  • Acting for a national subsidiary of an international company carrying out a complex product recall process.

Publications

Key Considerations For Wedding Venues & Couples During The COVID-19 Crisis, April 2020

Coronavirus update – Impact on the food and drink sector and other key industries, March 2020

Coronavirus: Legal advice for bakers, published on Bakery Business, March 2020

Veganuary – Who’s cashing in and who’s lucking out?, January 2020. Also published in Bakery Business, online edition on flickread, issue 24, February 2020

Changing the game or simply changing the narrative?, November 2019

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