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Kate Mills is a partner in our Sydney office, specialising in dispute resolution and corporate advisory work. Kate regularly advises companies and officers and represents clients in a range of commercial matters, corporate governance, commission and regulatory investigations and enforcement actions, and class actions.

Kate is the author of Lexis-Nexis looseleaf services on directors duties and regulatory powers and investigations.

Kate is the co-ordinator of the King & Wood Mallesons' Human Rights Law Group which undertakes a range of advocacy and advisory work in relation to human rights.

General advisory and class actions
Advising corporate clients in connection with acquisitions and capital raisings, and representing same in related regulatory clearances or reviews or Takeovers Panel proceedings
Advising and representing joint underwriters in relation to institutional bookbuild litigation
Advising large resource company in relation to rights, obligations and elimination of potential risks or exposures under a variety of resource supply agreements
Advising major companies and officers on corporate governance, conflicts of interest and market compliance issues
Representing and advising companies in shareholder class action involving claims of misleading conduct and continuous disclosure contraventions
Representing and advising a major financial institution in respect of exception fees class action
Market and securities matters
Advising investment banks, corporate targets and potential acquirers in relation to requirements or issues concerning insider trading, market misconduct, and deal disclosures, and representing them as necessary in related regulatory or enforcement actions
Undertaking an independent review of director trading in managed funds for large Australian fund manager