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George Green LLP is delighted to announce the appointment of Kate Hackett as a Partner in the firm’s Corporate Team. Based in the Cradley Heath office, Kate brings nearly 30 years of extensive experience in corporate law to the role, further strengthening the firm’s position as a trusted adviser to businesses across the region.
Kate’s expertise spans a broad range of corporate matters, including acquisitions and disposals, management buyouts and buy-ins, group reorganisations, demergers, and restructuring. Her skill set also encompasses corporate governance, joint ventures, shareholder agreements, and articles of association, offering clients comprehensive support across the full spectrum of corporate legal services.
A native of the Black Country, Kate has dedicated much of her career to supporting local owner-managed businesses. Her client-centric approach focuses on developing long-term relationships and delivering practical, solutions-driven advice that meets the unique needs of each client. Kate’s reputation for exceptional service has earned her the trust of clients across various industries, many of whom she has advised for decades.
Sarah Ward, Head of the Corporate Team at George Green LLP, commented:
“Kate’s arrival is a significant boost to our Corporate Team. Her extensive experience and proven track record in corporate law brings tremendous value to our clients. Kate’s pragmatic and collaborative approach aligns perfectly with our ethos, and we are excited to see her contribute to the team’s continued growth and success.”
Kate Hackett added:
“I am delighted to join George Green LLP and to be part of a team that shares my commitment to delivering high-quality, tailored legal services. I look forward to working with local businesses to help them achieve their goals and overcome challenges in today’s dynamic market.”
Kate’s appointment further strengthens George Green LLP’s position as a leading provider of corporate legal services in the region, offering expert advice with a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by businesses in the West Midlands and beyond.
