Position

All types of chancery and commercial litigation including: banking and financial services, corporate/personal insolvency, company/partnership disputes; commercial contracts/other business agreements; fraud and asset recovery.

Notably, Catherine has advised and appeared for and against officeholders of many well-known insolvent estates, including being instructed to represent a number of different commercial interests (including HMRC) in various Lehman Brothers’ litigation. She has also regularly appeared for the Crown in high profile litigation and has a busy commercial disputes practice. She also provides expert insolvency and company law advice to international lawyers.

Formerly Junior Counsel to the Crown. Member of the Insolvency Rules Committee and a Deputy Insolvency and Companies Court Judge.

Education

MA, LLM (1st class) Cantab. Accredited advocacy trainer.

Mentions

London Bar

Company

HALL OF FAME2

Catherine Addy KC – Maitland Chambers ‘Catherine is fantastic, a star, the perfect KC as she is great on her feet but also really immerses herself in the detail.’

London Bar

Insolvency

HALL OF FAME2

Catherine Addy KC –Maitland Chambers ‘Very strong and well-prepared advocacy.  The judges always listen to Catherine.’