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Kate is a Partner, and leads the Property Litigation team at Foot Anstey. She has extensive experience across various sectors including retail, telecoms and developers. Kate finds commercial solutions to all manner of disputes concerning clients real estate. She has expertise in telecoms litigation having worked on the key leading test cases. Kate also has considerable experience working on a broad variety of disputes where clients need solutions that will often involve the use of alternative dispute resolution (ADR). Kate also has extensive experience in a range of courts including the Supreme Court.

Kate has a broad range of experience in both private practice and the corporate world following two years in-house at a leading telecoms operator. Kate is dedicated to mitigating the challenges and securing opportunities for businesses within the telecoms space through strategic solutions. She has a particular interest in portfolio work for real estate clients, where solutions need to be tailored to consider not just the subject property but also how it impacts their broader real estate needs.

Outside of work Kate enjoys making ceramics, being outside on the water or in the mountains and time with her family.

Career & Experience

Kate is a Partner, and leads the Property Litigation team at Foot Anstey. She has extensive experience across various sectors including retail, telecoms and developers. Kate finds commercial solutions to all manner of disputes concerning clients real estate. She has expertise in telecoms litigation having worked on the key leading test cases. Kate also has considerable experience working on a broad variety of disputes where clients need solutions that will often involve the use of alternative dispute resolution (ADR). Kate also has extensive experience in a range of courts including the Supreme Court.

Kate has a broad range of experience in both private practice and the corporate world following two years in-house at a leading telecoms operator. Kate is dedicated to mitigating the challenges and securing opportunities for businesses within the telecoms space through strategic solutions. She has a particular interest in portfolio work for real estate clients, where solutions need to be tailored to consider not just the subject property but also how it impacts their broader real estate needs.

Outside of work Kate enjoys making ceramics, being outside on the water or in the mountains and time with her family.

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Kate combines deep technical expertise with a highly commercial, solutions-focused approach, which makes her a genuinely exceptional lawyer. If you are involved in real estate litigation, you want Kate on your side

Chambers & Partners, 2027

Kate combines strong technical legal expertise with a practical, commercial approach, ensuring that advice is focused on achieving business objectives.

Chambers & Partners, 2027

Kate is very contactable and on top of everything. She is just so knowledgeable, up to date on all case law and the oracle if you have a random query.

Chambers & Partners, 2027

She is an excellent lawyer and litigator, focused on clients and delivering effective commercial outcomes. Kate combines a deep understanding of her specialist areas with real drive and a sense of humour.

Chambers & Partners, 2027

Kate is very personable and professional.

Chambers & Partners, 2027

Kate combines deep technical expertise with a highly commercial, solutions-focused approach, which makes her a genuinely exceptional lawyer. If you are involved in real estate litigation, you want Kate on your side.

Legal 500, 2027

Kate New is brilliant. She is knowledgeable, direct, and cares very deeply about her clients.

Legal 500, 2027

Kate New, who leads the team, brings a strong focus on innovation and continuous improvement. She is always looking for smarter, more efficient ways of working, and her leadership ensures the team remains forward-thinking and aligned with client needs.

Legal 500, 2027

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