Kate Hackett > The Wilkes Partnership > Birmingham, England > Lawyer Profile
The Wilkes Partnership Offices
41 CHURCH STREET
BIRMINGHAM
B3 2RT
England
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Kate Hackett
Work Department
Corporate
Position
Partner
Career
Kate is a Partner in our Corporate team and advises privately owned businesses on a range of corporate matters including asset and share acquisitions and disposals, reorganisations and general company law issues.
Over the last 2 years she has acted on over 60 significant transactions for clients on both a local and national basis ranging between £1-15m.
Kate prides herself on building long term relationships with her clients, many of whom she has worked with throughout her career.
She has a particular specialism in working for clients in the accountancy sector, who appreciate her no-nonsense approach and commerciality.
Lawyer Rankings
West Midlands > Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Birmingham
Adopting a ‘commercial’ approach, The Wilkes Partnership practice specialises in complex management buyouts, cross-border M&A and private equity transactions. The team is headed by the ‘extremely efficient’ Gareth O’Hara, who is an expert in business and asset sales. Rick Smyth is knowledgeable on tax reorganisations and restructurings, and Kate Hackett primarily focuses on asset and share acquisitions. Jeremy Parkin and Helen Smart are also key members.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Private client > Family: Birmingham
- Employment > Immigration
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Birmingham
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Birmingham
- Real estate > Commercial property: Birmingham
- Employment > Employment
- Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
- Real estate > Planning
- Real estate > Property litigation