Kate Brett

Kate trained at Dawson Cornwell and qualified as a solicitor in 2019. She works in our Matrimonial Department and is recognised as a “Recommended Lawyer” by The Legal 500 2023.

She has an Upper Second degree in Law with German from the University of Sheffield, as part of which she spent a year studying the German legal system at Freie Universität in Berlin. She completed the accelerated Legal Practice Course in July 2017 at the University of Law achieving a Distinction and attaining Master of Laws (LLM) also with a Distinction.

She is a member of the Westminster & Holborn Law Society and past Chair of its Equality Diversity and Inclusion Committee, and also a member of YRes. She volunteers on a weekly basis at the Islington Legal Advice Service.

Kate spent a year in Potsdam working for the British Council and teaching English to aspiring legal and business executives at a vocational college. During this year, Kate gained experience working in a German law firm. 

She speaks fluent German.