Gatwick
Second Floor, The Portland Building, 25 High Street
01293 737 984(Telephone)
Opening Hours
Mon - Fri: 8:30am–5:30pm
Sat - Sun - Bank Holidays: Closed
Katie Byrne
Partner and Head of National Commercial Dispute Resolution
Business
Gatwick
"Katie Byrne is an outstanding lawyer. She can quickly absorb large volumes of information, understand complex situations and formulate a response strategy. She provides very clear advice"
– Legal 500
I am the Head of the Commercial Dispute Resolution team, leading a national practice of specialist commercial litigation and dispute resolution lawyers. Together, we are known for handling high-value, complex matters, delivering strong outcomes for our clients across a wide range of sectors.
I understand that disputes can be disruptive, resource-intensive and, at times, uncertain. I focus on providing clear guidance and reassurance throughout the process.
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Katie is based in these locations but works with clients across the UK
London
The Northcliffe, 28 Tudor Street, Temple, London, EC4Y 0AY
0203 582 6232(Telephone)
Opening Hours
Mon - Fri: 8:00am–6:00pm
Sat - Sun - Bank Holidays: Closed
Gatwick
Second Floor, The Portland Building, 25 High Street01293 737 984(Telephone)View office detailsOpening HoursMon - Fri: 8:30am–5:30pm
Sat - Sun - Bank Holidays: Closed
London
The Northcliffe, 28 Tudor Street, Temple, London, EC4Y 0AY0203 582 6232(Telephone)View office detailsOpening HoursMon - Fri: 8:00am–6:00pm
Sat - Sun - Bank Holidays: Closed
More about Katie
My core expertise lies in commercial litigation and dispute resolution, with a particular focus on:
- Complex commercial contract disputes
- Professional negligence claims
- Banking and financial disputes
- Cross-border and multi-jurisdictional matters.
I typically advise:
- Large corporates and international businesses
- Financial institutions and banks
- High-net-worth individuals
- General Counsel and in-house legal teams (through my leadership of the firm's General Counsel programme).
Geographically, my work spans both UK and international disputes, often involving cross-border issues. In terms of impact, I:
- Deliver clear, commercially aligned legal strategies on complex disputes
- Help clients mitigate risk and resolve high-stakes litigation efficiently
- Provide rapid, pragmatic advice in time-critical situations
- Support organisations in aligning their legal approach with wider commercial objectives
- Advise strategically on dispute avoidance and risk strategy
- Work seamlessly with in-house teams to provide commercially aligned strategic advice.