Katie Norris is an associate in our Litigation practice, based in the London office.
Katie advises a broad range of businesses on complex, high-value and cross-border disputes with particular experience in energy, construction and shipping and commodities matters. She also has experience with alternative dispute resolution procedures, including mediation, helping parties achieve commercially focused outcomes outside of formal proceedings.
Acting in £320 million English High Court proceedings for a contractor in a waste-to-energy power plant construction dispute arising from allegations of fraudulent misrepresentation and wilful breach of contract.
Acting in a US$3.5 million London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) arbitration and English High Court proceedings for a manufacturing company in a dispute arising from an alleged breach of contract, including a successful challenge under section 67 of the Arbitration Act 1996.
Acting in a London Maritime Arbitrators Association (LMAA) arbitration for a shipowner in a dispute concerning alleged charterparty breaches and resulting hedging losses.
Acting in a seven-figure mediated settlement for a medical equipment company in a commercial dispute resulting in recovery of the client's losses and costs.
Acting in a multiparty commercial dispute a purchaser business in claims concerning breaches of restrictive covenants, misuse of confidential information and employee and customer solicitation following a corporate acquisition.