Barristers
Katharine Bundell
- Phone020 7427 5200
- Email[email protected]
Work Department
Financial Remedies; International Children Law; Private Children Law; Arbitration; Private FDR and Early Neutral Evaluation; Direct Access
Position
“Persuasive, honest and prepared to go the extra mile for clients” Legal 500. Katharine is approachable, knowledgeable and a determined advocate. She has been a pupil supervisor for 20 years and was trained early in direct access.
Family Finance
Katharine is a financial remedy practitioner who takes on complex cases often involving company structures, trusts, jurisdiction and international issues. She has a particularly long standing practice in trusts of land work which is most often found in cases with intervenors.
Private Law Children
Katharine is a very approachable barrister with a long experience of complex cases involving alienating behaviours, high conflict, domestic abuse and same sex relationships. She appears in the High Court and Family Courts across the country with a particular history in East Anglia.
International Children Law
Katharine undertakes international child abduction work under the Hague Convention.
Non-court dispute resolution
Katharine is training as an arbitrator. She has wide experience of arbitration, private FDRs, lawyer led mediation and round table meetings and is a great proponent of non court dispute resolution in the right case.
Publications/Training
Katharine has published a book on Schedule 1: financial support for unmarried parents. A second edition has been commissioned later this year.
https://www.wildy.com/isbn/9781912687473/a-practical-guide-to-financial-provision-for-children-under-schedule-1-of-the-children-act-1989-paperback-law-brief-publishing
Katharine provides a wide range of training for most of the main CPD providers, Resolution, individual solicitors firms and local practitioner groups.
Katharine frequently lectures for MBL, Lawnet, Professional Conferences, For Media Group and Lexis. She lectures in person and online, both recorded and live. In the last year she has lectured for 4PB, lectured the Malaysian family bar and last Spring went to the US to lecture the New York State Bar Association’s first worldwide Symposium on Crypto currency
The lecturing gives her a broad base of up to date legal knowledge at her finger tips.
https://www.mblseminars.com/speakers/2439katharine-bundell
https://proconferences.com/product-category/legal/?swoof=1&pa_disciplines=family-law&really_curr_tax=137-product_cat
Career
Year of Call: 1991
Languages
A bit of French and Latin
Memberships
Family Law Bar Association (FLBA) Financial remedies sub committee of the (FLBA) Resolution
Education
University of Cambridge (Christs College) MA (Cantab)