Cathy leads projects and document reviews in a wide range of litigation and investigations, antitrust and international arbitration matters.
She has worked extensively with major international clients across jurisdictions and in multiple sectors including energy & infrastructure, financial institutions, technology and many more. She has been a practising disputes lawyer for over 18 years and has over 10 years’ experience using legal technology to deliver efficient and effective client solutions.
Experience
Representative matters
Leading a disclosure exercise for a US commercial litigation matter in the Iowa Business Speciality Court.
Leading a document review to identify key information in response to a Federal Trade Commission request regarding a proposed merger in the US.
Assisting with multi-party disclosure in a claim in the English courts, including reviewing French and Spanish documents and preparing chronologies.
Pro bono
Assisting a human rights charity to secure equal access to justice in capital punishment cases.
Qualifications
Admissions
Northern Ireland, 2006
England and Wales, 2023
England and Wales, 2023
Academic
LLB, Common and Civil Law with Hispanic Studies, 2003
Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.