Kate Parker > Civitas Law > Cardiff, United Kingdom > Barrister Profile
Civitas Law Offices
THE MEWS, 38 CATHEDRAL ROAD
CARDIFF
CF11 9LL
United Kingdom
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Kate Parker
Position
Kate has a specialist chancery and commercial practice with a particular focus and interest in succession, trusts and real property disputes. She is an affiliate member STEP and a CMC-qualified civil and commercial mediator.
In contentious probate Kate has extensive experience in advising on and representing parties in disputes including the construction and validity of wills, removal of executors, variation and revocation, 1975 Act claims and linked professional negligence claims.
Some of Kate’s recent real property instructions include disputes concerning easements, restrictive covenants, proprietary estoppel, overage provisions, resulting and constructive trusts, and boundary issues.
Kate also advises clients on commercial, company and partnership law including contractual disputes, procurement, and insolvency
Career
Called to the Bar 2010, Inner Temple
Qualifications
2020: STEP Advanced Certificate in Estate Administration (Distinction)
2020: CMC-Qualified Civil and Commercial Mediator
2010: BVC (Outstanding)
2009: LLB (2:1)
Memberships
Memberships
STEP Affiliate
Chancery Bar Association
Property Bar Association
Contentious Trusts Association
Agricultural Law Association
Wales Commercial Law Association
Education
Richard Huish College (2004-06); Cardiff University (2006-09 LLB (Hons) 2(1)); Cardiff University , CPLS (2009-10 BVC, Outstanding).
Leisure
Sailing – qualified coastal yachtmaster. Travel.
Lawyer Rankings
Regional Bar > Wales and Chester Circuit > Chancery, probate, and tax
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 1Regional Bar > Wales and Chester Circuit > Commercial litigation
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 1Kate Parker – Civitas Law ‘Kate is very commercial and finds a solution to every problem.’
Civitas Law hosts several strong commercial barristers that regularly act for businesses and individuals. The ‘very commercial‘ Kate Parker handles a wide range of contractual disputes, including those concerning alleged misrepresentation. Anthony Vines has recent experience handling cross-border disputes, while Dan Dyson specialises in commercial and property litigation, often working at the intersection of these areas. Owain Rhys James often handles breach of contract claims.
Regional Bar > Wales and Chester Circuit > Property and construction
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 1Regional Bar > Wales and Chester Circuit > Company and insolvency
(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 1Kate Parker – Civitas Law ‘Kate is extremely commercial and finds a solution to every problem.’