Kate Howson
Special CounselEXPERIENCE
- English
- College of Law Queensland, PLT, 2016
- QUT, Bachelor of Laws conversion subjects, 2016
- BPP Law School London, Legal Practice Course, 2009
- University of Cambridge, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Law, 2008
Seminars
- Spoke on webinar at Genie Solutions (a Magentus company) on LGBTI Diversity Networks (June 2023).
- Facilitated LGBT+ Parenting Panel at DLA Piper Iris International Conference (February 2023).
Prior Experience
- 2017 – 2023, Senior Associate/Special Counsel, DLA Piper Brisbane office
- 2016 – 2017, Senior Associate, Brisbane based national law firm
- 2014 – 2016, Solicitor, Brisbane based international law firm
- 2010 – 2014, Trainee/Solicitor, London based international law firm
Additional News
- Kate is the DLA Piper Iris Asia Pacific co-lead and also the International Iris Client Engagement co-lead.
- Kate is a mentor under the 2023 DLA Piper Law mentoring programme.
- Kate is a SPEAK Ambassador for DLA Piper.
Memberships and Affiliations
- Member of the Property Counsil of Australia's 500 Women in Property Program 2024/25
- Member of the Law Society of England and Wales
- Member of the Queensland Law Society
- Member of the Property Council Australia
- Member of Pride in Diversity
- Member of the Australian LAW Committee and the Brisbane LAW steering committee