Kate Richmond analyses the Upper Tribunal approach in Williams -v- Parmar & others (s.44 (4) of the Housing and Planning Act 2016) - Nov 2021
Kate is an experienced practitioner with a busy civil practice specialising in commercial and property work. She accepts instructions in Commercial, Property, Landlord & Tenant and Consumer Credit.
Kate acts for a full range of clients including banks, insurers, utilities, finance companies, directors, shareholders, local authorities, and charities. She is commended for her considered approach to client care and commercial awareness.
Kate is an accomplished trial advocate who also provides advice on a range of matters relating to property and contract. She is a trained mediator (ADR Group) and accepts instructions in civil and commercial disputes.
In practice, Kate draws from her experience as a non-executive director on the board of a £24 million FMCG business which was subsequently sold for £56 million. Her experience of business and commercial realities informs her insightful and pragmatic approach to litigation.
Kate previously worked as a Court Advocate and “LawBrief” providing advocacy, advice and drafting services to SMEs about contracts and commercial property. She also provided pro-bono advice and representation for the Camden Community Law Centre and the for the Duty Advice scheme at county courts.
View full profile »Kate Richmond gives a Civil Litigation Update for CILEX - Sep 2021
Kate Richmond updates CILEX members on some of the recent changes to the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) including key revisions to Part 36 offers and changes to the rules on Statements of Truth and...
1COR Abseil the i360 for Rockinghorse Children’s Charity - Jul 2021
We are delighted to fundraise for Rockinghorse Charity by abseiling the i360 on 15th July 2021. Support Amy Packham, Michael Walker, Kate Richmond, Natasha Isaac, Stuart Taylor, Gemma Welling and...
1 week to go for Brighton Legal Walkers! - Jun 2021
We’re getting ourselves ready for the London Legal Support Trust (LLST)’s Brighton Legal Walk 2021 on 21st June 2021. Show your support for this excellent charity providing access to justice...
Kate Richmond analyses a statute-barred claim against a solicitor on Lexis Nexis - May 2021
Kate Richmond considers the Court of Appeal decision regarding flawed transactions and contingent liabilities in Elliott v Hattens Solicitors for Lexis Nexis PSL. This appeal concerned whether Mrs...
Kate Richmond successful in significant case concerning unfair terms in a consumer credit agreement - Apr 2021
Kate Richmond, instructed by Paul Tilley at Wannops, has recently been successful in a counterclaim brought by Mrs Charles against lender Blemain Finance for unfair terms in a consumer credit...
1COR Abseil the i360 for Rockinghorse Children’s Charity - Dec 2020
We are delighted to fundraise for Rockinghorse Charity by abseiling the I360 (currently postponed from 2020). Support Amy Packham, Michael Walker, Kate Richmond, Natasha Isaac, Stuart Taylor, Gemma...
The “Subject to contract” umbrella: Joanne Properties Ltd v Moneything Capital Ltd [2020] EWCA Civ 1541 - Dec 2020
This recent Court of Appeal decision in Joanne Properties Ltd v Moneything Capital Ltd [2020] EWCA Civ 1541 considers whether parties had entered into a binding contract of compromise contained in...
Kate Richmond successful in Occupiers Liability Act claim - Nov 2020
The High Court recently handed down judgment in this case where Kate Richmond, instructed by Bosley & Co, successfully defended homeowners in a claim brought by a tradesman alleging a failure to...
Setting Aside Judgment for Fraud and The Disclosure Pilot with Paul Ashwell & Kate Richmond - Jul 2020
Join Paul Ashwell and Kate Richmond on Wednesday evening for a discussion on recent cases and principles relating to setting aside a judgment for fraud, then to the implications of the disclosure...
1COR sponsor Annual Brighton and Hove City Intervarsity Mooting Challenge - Nov 2019
This November 1COR sponsor the Annual Brighton and Hove City Intervarsity Mooting Challenge. Ritu Singh and Thomas Rylatt are representing the University of Sussex against Natasha Charlesworth and...
Doglaw for Professionals 2019 with Kate Richmond - Aug 2019
DogLaw are running a series of seminars focusing on criminal and civil law as it affects small dog-related businesses, including rescues. Kate Richmond, with solicitor Trevor Cooper, will be providing...
1COR’s annual Ghulam Hussain Volleyball Cup featured in The Argus - Aug 2019
We were delighted to read a feature focusing on our annual Ghulam Hussain Volleyball Cup in The Argus News Section (pg. 17). The tournament is named in memory of fellow barrister Ghulam Hussain and...
1COR’s annual Ghulam Hussain Volleyball Cup is here! - Jul 2019
Each year, 1COR raise money for the Rockinghorse Appeal and remember fellow barrister Ghulam Hussain. This hugely popular event is going from strength to strength in its 9th year with 15 teams...
Momentous game at the Brighton Metro Bank Pool League! - Jun 2019
Excellent game last night, with 1COR playing a decisive game against Rix & Kay. Congratulations to our team for winning 4 - 1 to keep us in third place! Date: 13th June 2019 Time: 6pm start ...
Unfair Relationships in banking and credit agreements - Apr 2019
On 6th April 2007, the Consumer Credit Act 1974 (“CCA”) introduced the concept of an “unfair relationship” in respect of banking and credit agreements. The unfair relationship concept replaced...
Kate Richmond successfully defends a claim for breach of data protection - Feb 2019
Kate Richmond successfully represented the Defendant, a national media company, in a claim for alleged breaches of Articles 5 and 16 of the General Data Protection Regulation (‘GDPR’). The...
Cheer on 1COR at the Brighton Metro Bank Pool League - Jan 2019
The 10th January marks the first game with a 1COR team participating in the monthly Metro Bank Professionals Pool League. James Hart, Michael Walker, David Lewis-Hall, Kate Richmond and Matthew...
1COR’s Contract & Commercial Seminar with Paul Ashwell and Kate Richmond - Nov 2018
We are looking forward to hearing Paul Ashwell and Kate Richmond provide an update on contractual topics and civil procedures at 5 pm in chambers today. We look forward to seeing you there! Paul...
Kate Richmond speaks to aspiring barristers at the University of Sussex - Oct 2018
Kate Richmond was invited by the University of Sussex Aspiring Barristers Society to speak to students yesterday about pursuing a career at the Bar. Kate shared her experiences of the Bar Professional...
Cheer on our team in the Brighton Legal Walk 2018! - Sep 2018
1COR are getting ready for the Brighton Legal Walk! Please help us support the London Legal Support Trust and all the fantastic work they do by visiting our 1COR 2018 Virgin Giving page here. 1COR...
Kate Richmond successful in appeal for charity regarding dog ownership - Aug 2018
Kate Richmond successfully appeals on behalf of a charity against an order to return to a dog to its owner. Kate represented the respondent charity in a claim for return of a puppy to its owner...
Essential Guidance & Top Tips with Scott Storey and Kate Richmond - Jun 2018
Thank you to all the members of the Junior Lawyers Division who attended our seminar yesterday, it was lovely having you and the handouts are available to download below. “Top Tips: Preparing the...
Tim Bergin, Michael Walker and Kate Richmond swimming in the Lions Swimarathon 2018 - Mar 2018
Tim Bergin, Michael Walker and Kate Richmond are all swimming in the Hayward Heath Lions Swimarathon on Good Friday, 30th March. They are taking part in this annual swimarathon where teams of six swim...
Litigant in Person’s status is clarified by the Supreme Court - Mar 2018
Legal professionals and litigants-in-person alike will be interested in the recent Supreme Court decision in Barton v Wright Hassall LLP [2018] UKSC 12 which is likely to affect how...
1COR Brighton juniors speak to aspiring lawyers at the University of Brighton Law Ball - Mar 2018
David Lewis-Hall, Kate Richmond, Kirsten Japp and Scott Storey speak at the University of Brighton Law Society Ball at the Grand Hotel in Brighton. Members were invited by the University's Law Society...
Raising money for London Legal Support Trust - Jun 2017