
4 King's Bench Walk
4kbw.co.ukBarristers

Katherine Illsley
- Phone020 7822 7000
- Email[email protected]
Work Department
Family
Position
Barrister, Joint Deputy Head of Chambers, Head of Recruitment
Career
Called 2010; Middle Temple
Katherine specialises in family law, advising and representing clients following matrimonial and non-matrimonial relationship breakdowns. Her practice has a particular focus on financial remedy and TLATA work, as well as claims under Schedule 1 of the Children Act 1989.
In addition to her work as a barrister, Katherine was appointed as a Deputy District Judge (Southeastern Circuit) in 2020 and as a Recorder (Southeastern Circuit, Family) in 2023.
Languages
English
Memberships
Middle Temple
Family Law Bar Association
Fellowship of the Royal Society of Arts
Education
University of Oxford (English, 2:1)
Leisure
Katherine enjoys reading for pleasure and foreign travel