Kathleen Garrett – Partner, Head of London Office
Kathleen has a broad practice with emphasis on domestic and cross border finance transactions and financial services. She acts for a wide range of credit and financial institutions, funds, corporates, partnerships and individuals on banking and finance matters across all sectors. These include property, asset, acquisition, structured finance, fund lending, film, derivative and insurance products, restructuring and financial regulation.
Kathleen has many years experience of formal and informal insolvency procedures, restructuring and workouts. Kathleen is head of our London office.
Range of matters Kathleen is currently engaged in include:
•Bank and fund lending, bilateral syndicated and club arrangements, security, derivatives and collateral and structured transactions.
•Tech/IP lending and security, warrants, VC funding negotiation and documentation.
•Buy and sell side portfolio, debt and asset sales. Financial services start-ups, establishment and funding.
•Restructuring and insolvency matters including the formal procedures and informal workouts.
'Kathleen Garrett heads the firm's London office and is highly acclaimed for her cross-border work.'
Chambers Global: The World's Leading Lawyers for Business, 2013
'Kathleen Garrett has a broad practice and is a highly rated member of the team. Clients say “her ability to deal with a complex transaction quickly and effectively is unrivalled. She is an excellent decision maker and gives both the legal and commercial sides of the equation".'
Chambers Europe: Europe's Leading Lawyers for Business, 2012
'Clients say "her ability to deal with a complex transaction quickly and effectively is unrivalled. She is an excellent decision maker and gives both the legal and commercial sides of the equation." '
Chambers Global: The World's Leading Lawyers for Business, 2012