OVERVIEW
Kathlene Burke is an Of Counsel of Maples and Calder's Dispute Resolution & Insolvency team in the Maples Group's Dublin office. She specialises in advising clients on restructuring and insolvency matters. Her extensive background includes representing a diverse array of clients, including debtors, ad hoc groups, creditors and equity holders, in complex and contentious in-court schemes and reorganisation cases across Europe, the US and various other jurisdictions.
BACKGROUND
Kathlene joined the Maples Group in 2023. She previously worked for international law firms in London and New York including Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Member of CERIL (Conference on European Restructuring & Insolvency Law)
Director of IWIRC (International Women's Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation), European Regional Director
Member of UNCITRAL Working Group V Delegate
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Dispute Resolution and InsolvencyBAR ADMISSIONS
2024 – Admitted as a solicitor in BVI
2023 – Admitted as a solicitor in Ireland
2020 – Admitted to the Appellate Court for the Ninth Circuit (not practising)
2020 – Admitted to the U.S District Court for Northern District of California (not practising)
2018 – Admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales (not practising)
2014 – Admitted to the State of California (not practising)
2009 – Admitted to The U.S District Court for the Southern District of New York (not practising)
2009 – Admitted to The U.S District Court for the Eastern District of New York (not practising)
2009 – Admitted to the State of New York (not practising)
EDUCATION
University of Pennsylvania (Law), 2008
Baruch College (BBA, Economics), 2005
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KNOWLEDGE
- The CLOser - June 2024 27 June 2024
- Update on the UK's Implementation of the Overseas Funds Regime for UCITS 25 June 2024
- ICLG Aviation Finance & Leasing 2024: Cayman Islands 20 June 2024
- ESMA Report on MiFID II Marketing Requirements 19 June 2024
- Meeting The Operational Challenges of SFDR: The Time To Act Is Now 18 June 2024
NEWS & DEALS
- Maples Group Advises Pantarei Asset Management Limited on Hong Kong Fund Launches 27 June 2024
- Maples Group Advises Drake & Scull International PJSC on Landmark Sukuk SPV Issuance 25 June 2024
- Maples Group Pledges US$ 70k to Support Inclusive Education in the BVI 19 June 2024
- Maples Group Advises on US$500 Million Fund Formation by Japan-focused Private Equity Firm 17 June 2024
- Maples Group Advises Screaming Eagle on US$4.6 Billion Combination with Lionsgate's Studio Business 14 June 2024