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Kathleen Taylor

Kathleen is a tri-qualified Barrister licensed in England and Wales, California and the British Virgin Islands. Kathleen has a broad commercial practice with a focus on complex and international commercial litigation, particularly company and shareholder disputes and civil fraud as well as offshore trust and insolvency work. Before moving to England, Kathleen practiced media and employment law in California and also spent four years working in international law for the United Nations in New York. · CANDEY

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About

Kathleen is a tri-qualified Barrister licensed in England and Wales, California and the British Virgin Islands with a broad commercial practice focused on complex and international commercial litigation, particularly company and shareholder disputes, civil fraud and offshore trust and insolvency matters. Before moving to England she practised media and employment law in California and spent four years working in international law for the United Nations in New York.

Practice areas

LitigationCommercial LitigationInternational LitigationCorporate / M&ACivil FraudOffshore TrustsInsolvency

Office

Expertise

Company and shareholder disputesCivil fraudOffshore trust disputesInsolvencyMedia law (US)Employment law (US)International law / cross-border disputes

Education

  • Master’s Degree in Law (LLM), University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) — Mason Award for Contract Law
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB), University of Cape Town (UCT) — Dean’s List; Law Faculty Scholarship
  • Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Nagoya University of Commerce and Business (NUCB) — Frontier Scholar Award
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Science, University of Cape Town (UCT) — Executive Directors’ Award
  • Master’s Degree in Arts (M.A), New York University (NYU) — Dean’s Scholarship; Magna Cum Laude

Admissions

  • England and Wales (Barrister)
  • California
  • British Virgin Islands

Languages

EnglishAfrikaans