Reed Smith adds leading finance and restructuring lawyer Kathleen Garrett as a partner in London
Reed Smith adds leading finance and restructuring lawyer Kathleen Garrett as a partner in London
Over her thirty-plus year career, Garrett has built a highly successful practice focusing on cross border finance and corporate transactions, formal and informal insolvency procedures, restructuring and workouts. She is considered a go-to adviser for credit and financial institutions, private equity funds, corporates, partnerships and individuals, with clients in industries such as property, operating businesses, structured finance, portfolio sales, fund and tech lending, aviation, film, data centres, co-ops, derivative and insurance products.
During her tenure at Arthur Cox, Garrett held several leadership positions, serving as head of the firm’s London office and as a member of the Management Committee of the firm.
“Kathleen is an outstanding and well-connected lawyer with a practice that spans several areas of strategic importance to our practice and firm, across the United States, United Kingdom and European Union,” said Panos Katsambas, global co-chair of Reed Smith’s Financial Industry Group. “She has a very impressive track record of delivering for her clients and quickly and intimately distilling the complex issues they face, which aligns with our practice and firm wide approach to client service and development. We are thrilled to welcome her to the firm.”
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