Specialist areas of practice

• Capital raising and investments
• Start-ups
• Fund establishment
• Corporate advisory

Katie is a Senior Associate in the firm’s Corporate Advisory team. A highly experienced and skilled corporate and commercial lawyer, she has worked in both New Zealand and internationally on a broad range of transactions, from listing companies on New Zealand and international exchanges, to advising parties on joint ventures and other day-to-day commercial and governance arrangements.

Katie has particular expertise in private capital investments and fund establishments as well as related shareholder / limited partner arrangements. She is heavily involved in New Zealand’s start-up ecosystem, advising both founders and investors, with a focus on and passion for, impact investment.

Clients hold Katie in high regard and value her commercial and solutions focused approach.  Her interpersonal skills, understanding of a client’s business and her all-round legal ability makes her a valuable member of any team.

Prior to Wynn Williams, Katie’s career has included time at leading firms in London and Auckland.