About
Prior to pupillage Katharine worked as a paralegal in a Tier 1 ranked family department where she assisted with the representation of children in care proceedings.
She volunteered for the Dads House family law clinic, which provides advice to parents involved in private children cases. Other pro bono legal experience includes casework at Advocate, representing union members in employment disputes, and drafting bail applications for individuals in immigration detention. She has also volunteered with Maytree Respite Centre to support individuals in suicidal crisis.
Before transitioning to a legal career, she worked as Exhibitions Director in a contemporary art gallery in Mayfair.
Katharine completed her first seat with Victoria Roberts and her second with Sophie Hill. She is currently supervised by Dr Bianca Jackson.
Education
Bar Vocational Studies, Inns of Court College of Advocacy, 2024
Graduate Diploma in Law, City, University of London, 2022
MA History of Art, Courtauld Institute of Art, 2018
BA Literae Humaniores (Classics), University of Oxford, 2016
Awards
Exchange Chambers Opinion Writing Prize, ICCA, 2024
Exhibition Scholarship, Inner Temple, 2022
Jane Day Philosophy Prize, Lady Margaret Hall, University of Oxford, 2016
Exhibition Scholarship, University of Oxford, 2014