Following hot on the heels of Anthony Baker’s inauguration as President of FOIL and Andrew Steel (Partner, Manchester) joining the SFT for the Public Sector we are delighted to announce that Kate Prestidge has now joined the FOIL SFT for ‘Abuse Claims Practice Procedure’.
Kate is a Partner in the Chelmsford office where she heads up the Abuse and Sensitive Claims Team alongside Andrew Caplan. Kate qualified as a Solicitor in 2004 and began her career dealing with catastrophic injuries and fatal claims.
During the last eight years Kate has worked exclusively in the field of sexual abuse and child protection claims. Her Clients include insurers, charities, local authorities, schools and private individuals. To read Kate’s full bio please click here.
Commenting on her appointment Kate said: “I am delighted to be joining the FOIL Sector Focus Team for Abuse Claims Practice. Having worked exclusively in this field for the last eight years, it is an area of law in which I believe the skills and experience I have garnered over my career will assist the work of the group. I am passionate about not only the reactive nature of this work, but also the proactive aspects of abuse claims, to include safeguarding and child protection. I look forward to working with the group in the future and extend my thanks to FOIL for welcoming me.”
To learn more about the work of the Forum of Insurance Lawyers please visit their website at https://www.foil.org.uk/
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