Kate Jackson Accredited Mediator
Kate is listed as a leading mediator in the current editions of The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners Directory.
Qualified as a lawyer both in England & Wales and also in New York, Kate has been a CEDR accredited mediator since 2005 and has been appointed a member of the CEDR Solve Panel of Mediators. Kate has successfully mediated disputes in a variety of commercial sectors including banking, general commercial, insurance, intellectual property, employment, private client, public sector, real estate and professional negligence.
Kate is experienced in handling high value, high profile disputes and is able to understand new and complex cases quickly. She is experienced in working with organisations and individuals with competing interests to help them efficiently achieve practical solutions. Her clients have ranged from large public and international companies, where Kate is used to dealing at CEO and board level, to individuals with personal grievances.
Kate is commercial, innovative and numerate and is used to managing fast moving processes and teams.
Before her mediation career Kate spent 13 years practising as a litigation and dispute resolution lawyer in both London (with Allen & Overy LLP) and in New York (with Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP). This included a period seconded to Morgan Stanley’s New York in-house Institutional Securities litigation team.
In addition to her commercial mediation practice, Kate is also an active member of the approved panels of mediators for the London Boroughs of Lambeth and Kensington & Chelsea.