Profil
Kate Martin is an Of Counsel in the firm’s London office, focusing on Labour and Employment law across the UK and internationally. She provides advice to a diverse range of employer clients – from multinational organisations to growth-oriented enterprises – on pragmatic, commercially driven employment law strategies. Her practice covers the full spectrum of employment matters, including day-to-day advisory support, complex disputes, workforce restructuring, and cross-border employment issues. She also has a wealth of experience in guiding clients with managing global workforces across multiple jurisdictions, from onboarding to large-scale reductions in force, and has built strong relationships across sectors including technology, retail, and pharmaceutical.
Concentrations
- International employment and workforce strategies
- Workplace compliance
- Employment due diligence
- Employment litigation
- Benefits and compensation
- Post-termination restrictions
Expertise
Erfahrung
- Advising on a complex employment tribunal matter for a global engineering company, including a technical jurisdictional and applicant argument that has not been previously tested in the English courts.°
- Providing day-to-day support to a global veterinarian medicine client, which has ranged from harmonising employment documents, entering new territories, advising on exit strategies, assisting with in-country litigation, as well as other ad-hoc employment law support.°
- Being the main advisor for the full spectrum of employment law matters for a fast-growth software platform, with entities in the UK and Middle East.°
- Supporting a cloud-based platform client with a restructuring in the UK, including providing comprehensive support with the redundancy process, including a number of senior-level negotiations and exits.°
- Advising on the purchase of a software company in the UK, which included the full scale of transactional employment law support.°
- Assisting a US-headquartered IT company on the employment law aspects of a sale of a business unit in 30+ countries.°
°The above representations were handled by Ms. Martin prior to her joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
Ausbildung
- Legal Practice Course (LPC), College of Law (Bloomsbury), 2013
- LL.B. (Hons), Law and Business Management, Southampton Solent University
- England & Wales