Katie specialises in advising charities and other not-for profit organisations. She advises on governance related issues in addition to establishing new charities, incorporating and merging existing charities, establishing trading subsidiaries, amending governing documents and providing advice on the need for and obtaining necessary Charity Commission approval, as appropriate.

Having previously specialised in Corporate Recovery at an international law firm, Katie has particular interest in and experience of advising organisations looking to restructure and works with clients to find ways to preserve the charity. Katie has also developed a specialism advising faith based charities and educational charities including Church of England Dioceses in relation to closed schools subject to trusts established under the School Sites Act 1841 in addition to applications to amend the trusts of the schools pursuant to section 554 Education Act 1996.

Katie has presented numerous seminars and provides trustee training sessions, having presented at both STEP (The Society of Trust and Estates Practitioners) and a number of specialist charities events in addition to presenting training for professionals through MBL Seminars Limited.