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Kate Burton
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Kate Burton

Broomfields Solicitors · Managing Partner

Litigation / Dispute Resolution Lutterworth, England

About my work

Kate Burton is a Partner and heads up the Dispute Resolution and Employment departments. Kate joined the firm in 2012 and has over 20 years’ experience in dealing with a variety of matters and specialises in Litigation and Dispute Resolution including Commercial disputes, Property disputes, Inheritance Act claims, landlord and tenant, employment and general contractual claims. Kate has the experience and expertise to deal with resolving common areas for disputes. Kate is also the Managing Partner and COLP.

Kate started her career as a Legal Executive in West Somerset. Kate then moved to Leicestershire in 1991 where she worked for a legal practice in Leicestershire and in Oxford where she predominantly dealt with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Kate then lived and worked in Munich for 18 months and returned to Leicestershire to work at LDJ Solicitors as a Partner and Head of the Dispute Resolution Department. Kate then joined Broomfields Solicitors LLP in January 2012.

Education

  • De Montfort University, Legal Practice Course

Hobbies & interests

Outside of work Kate enjoys watching her son Richard play rugby. Kate is also a Governor at her local school, Swinford C of E School which she really enjoys.