Katherine qualified as a solicitor in June 2012. She joined Weightmans in August 2021 as an Associate in our healthcare team and became a Principal Associate in September 2023. She runs a wide-ranging case load of high value, complex and sometimes very sensitive clinical negligence cases on behalf of NHS Resolution.

Throughout Katherine’s career she has acted for GPs, hospital trusts and private healthcare organisations regarding a number of different legal issues. She has a wealth of experience in dealing with fatal claims many involving suicides. She also deals with maximum severity cases such as CP cases and those involving paraplegia.

She has a good working knowledge of the NHS and has experience in bringing proceedings against the CQC on behalf of healthcare providers.

Katherine is a team manager and is responsible for managing all day-to-day aspects of the healthcare team in Manchester. Katherine is also a qualified Mental Health First Aider.