Kate Davenport#6826

Kate Davenport, KC

Barrister, Bankside Chambers
Kate’s day job is as a Queen’s Counsel practising in the areas of civil and commercial litigation with an emphasis on equity and trusts.

She a member of Bankside Chambers in Auckland and also a member of Outer Temple Chambers in London. Kate’s Inn is the Middle Temple. In 2019 Kate was appointed Ordinary (Overseas) Bencher of the Middle Temple. She is the past President of the New Zealand Bar Association.
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Beddoe applications
Beddoe applications
Practice Notes

This Practice Note considers when trustees should make a Beddoe application, how such applications are made in practice, how they differ from related alternative costs applications and the risks involved in continuing litigation without the protection of a Beddoe order. Key terms: Beddoe relief and Re Beddoe.

Practice Area

Panel

  • Contributing Author

Qualified Year

  • 1983

Year Taken Silk

  • 2013

Experience

  • Solicitor (1983 - 1989)
  • Barrister Sole (1990 - 2013)
  • Queen’s Counsel (2013 - 2020)
  • Middle Temple (2015 - 2020)
  • Bencher of Middle Temple (2019 - 2020)

Membership

  • New Zealand Bar Association
  • Australasian Institute of Judicial Administration
  • Northern Club

Qualifications

  • LLB (Hons) (1982)
  • M.Jur (Distinction) Auckland University (1985)
  • Post Graduate Certificate in Health Science (Ethics) (2011)

Education

  • University of Auckland (1983 & 1985)
  • Auckland University of Technology (2011)

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