Katherine Neil

Katherine is our Head of Business Development. She has more than 15 years' experience of working in professional services, much of which has been spent leading high performing teams within global law firms.

Katherine works closely with the firm's practices and sectors to drive profitable growth and ensure a continued focus on client centricity.

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Since 2024 Head of Business Development, Taylor Wessing

2015–2024 Business Development & Marketing, Global Divisional Head (Litigation, Arbitration & Investigations), Linklaters

2010–2015 Senior Business Development Manager, Herbert Smith Freehills

Career

Since 2024 Head of Business Development, Taylor Wessing

2015–2024 Business Development & Marketing, Global Divisional Head (Litigation, Arbitration & Investigations), Linklaters

2010–2015 Senior Business Development Manager, Herbert Smith Freehills

Education

2021 Economics with French, Cardiff University

Katherine Neil

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