Catherine Balmond
UK Guide 2025
Band 3 : Restructuring/Insolvency
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About
Provided by Catherine Balmond
Practice Areas
Catherine is a partner in our global restructuring and insolvency team based in London. Catherine has over 25 years’ experience and specialises in advising debtors, creditors and other stakeholders in complex UK and cross-border transactions in the restructuring and insolvency market across a wide range of sectors.
Career
Catherine joined Freshfields in 1999 and became a partner in 2010.
Professional Memberships
Catherine is Chair of the City of London Law Society Insolvency Law Committee.
Publications
Catherine is a contributing editor for Panoramic: Restructuring & Insolvency 2024, which gives an overview of restructuring and insolvency laws and regulations across over 30 jurisdictions.
Personal
Catherine studied law at Downing College, Cambridge.
Chambers Review
UK
Catherine Balmond is highlighted for her representation of debtor and creditor-side clients in complex, high-value restructurings. In addition to her strong domestic capabilities, she is experienced in advising on matters involving offshore considerations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Catherine Balmond has a very solution-oriented approach in complex situations."
"Catherine is phenomenal. She has exceptional technical skills, strategic vision and transaction delivery. She fosters strong bonds with her highly talented team."
"Catherine Balmond has a very solution-oriented approach in complex situations."
"Catherine is phenomenal. She has exceptional technical skills, strategic vision and transaction delivery. She fosters strong bonds with her highly talented team."
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