Katherine Sheerin > Cains > Douglas, Isle Of Man > Lawyer Profile

Cains
FORT ANNE
DOUGLAS
IM1 5PD
Isle Of Man

Work Department

Employment and Data Protection.

Position

Katherine is a Consultant within Cains’ Employment and Data Protection team and has over 15 years’ experience advising on a full range of contentious and non-contentious employment and data protection issues.

Katherine specialises in supporting predominantly employer clients in the financial services, banking and insurance sectors as well as trading companies, charities and not for profit organisations. She covers all aspects of the employment lifecycle with a particular focus on senior executives, restructuring, equality and diversity issues, as well as business transfers and acquisitions.

As a qualified data protection practitioner, Katherine also specialises in data privacy and GDPR matters, having experience in auditing, training and compliance advisory work.

Lawyer Rankings

Isle of Man > Employment

The employment team at Cains provides advice to employers on a range of contentious and non-contentious matters, including those surrounding disciplinary and performance matters, particularly for senior employees. Additionally, the firm regularly advises on the employment and data protection aspects of cross-jurisdictional acquisitions and restructuring. Katherine Sheerin has significant experience in both the Isle of Man and the UK, where she specialises in technically complex matters regarding senior terminations, restructuring and equality issues.  She is supported by recently-promoted senior associate Kirsten Porter, who acts for both employers and employees across a variety of contentious and non-contentious employment matters.