Catrina Smith
UK Guide 2025
Band 4 : Employment: Employer
Band 4
About
Provided by Catrina Smith
Practice Areas
Catrina Smith is an employment lawyer based in London. She focuses on all aspects of employment law, including corporate transactions, discrimination issues, business and human rights and the full spectrum of contentious and non-contentious work. She also advises on corporate governance and remuneration issues and executive appointments and terminations. Much of her work has an international angle. She has particular experience in handling highly sensitive and confidential matters affecting employers.
Prior to joining the firm, Catrina worked at another leading international practice where she was made a partner in 2003. During her career, Catrina has acted for some of the world’s leading companies. She is a highly rated practitioner in Chambers & Partners and is described as “an excellent, redoubtable litigator”.
Catrina is a member of the Employment Lawyers Association. She has participated in a number of ELA sub-committees responding to government consultations and is a member of the ELA Legislative and Policy Committee.
Chambers Review
UK
Catrina Smith is a Norton Rose Fulbright partner who offers a wealth of experience advising on employment law. She frequently handles matters that include a significant international component. Smith's expertise includes advising on TUPE, whistle-blowing and discrimination claims.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She has an encyclopedic knowledge of employment law and its application."
"She is an excellent partner to work with on employment matters."
"She is outstanding in all areas."
"She has an encyclopedic knowledge of employment law and its application."
"She is an excellent partner to work with on employment matters."
"She is outstanding in all areas."