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Kate Selway KC KC
Position
Barrister specialising in general Chancery; private client, trusts and estates (including taxation), wills, probate, family provision, property litigation, landlord and tenant, commercial and residential property, Court of Protection, revenue, charities. Cases include: Densham-v-The Charity Commission for England and Wales [2019]; Reid-v-Revenue and Customs Commissioners [2018]; Christodoulides-v-Marcou [2017]; Hashmi v IRC (CA); McAdam Properties Ltd v Robinson (CA); Lonsdale v Braisby (HMIT) (ChD); IRC v Arkwright; R v LVT ex parte Sayers; Coombes v HMRC; Elizabeth court (Bournemouth) Ltd v HMRC (ChD); The Serious Organised Crime Agency v Szepietowski [2009-11]; Taff v Highways Agency; Siaw v Lock (ChD) [2011]; Holden Hindley v Holden Hindley (ChD) [2013]; Szepietowski v National Crime Agency (SC) [2013].
Career
Called 1995; Inner Temple. Attorney General’s C Panel (1999-03); B Panel (2003-08); A Panel 2016.
Languages
French.
Memberships
Court of Protection Bar Association; Chancery Bar Association; Charity Law Association. STEP.
Education
Newlands School, Maidenhead; Bristol University (1989 BA (Hons) History 1st); New College, Oxford (1994 D Phil); City University (1994 CPE); ICSL (1995).
Leisure
Hockey.
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Private client: trusts and probate
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 3Kate Selway KC –Radcliffe Chambers ‘Kate’s advice is always thorough and technically first-class.’
London Bar > Charities
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 2Radcliffe Chambers is ‘a strong set with strength in depth‘ in the charity law space. The ‘cogent‘ Robert Pearce KC acts for trustees from a wide range of charitable entities, including educational and religious institutions, and Kate Selway KC has expertise in advising on charitable status, charity land and governance and the validity of charitable bequests. Thomas Dumont KC‘s client base takes in national, local and international charities. Among the junior end, Francesca Quint is ‘an outstanding specialist adviser in charity law‘, and Joshua Winfield is also singled out by clients for his ‘deep technical knowledge of charity law‘.