Katrina Lumsdaine
Katrina is a partner in our Dispute Resolution department and head of our Insolvency and Restructuring Team.
She is a solicitor advocate and specialises in both insolvency matters and intellectual property disputes.
Katrina has practised in commercial litigation since 1996, building extensive experience in both the Court of Session and Sheriff Courts throughout Scotland. She joined us in September 2008, having previously headed up DLA Piper’s Edinburgh litigation team.
Katrina's insolvency practice is focused on corporate insolvency and corporate recovery. She acts primarily for banks and for insolvency practitioners, as well as advising companies in financial difficulty. Her experience ranges from restructuring, including schemes of arrangement, company voluntary arrangements, through to formal insolvency processes including liquidations, receiverships and administrations, including pre-packaged administrations.
Katrina also has an excellent reputation in the area of intellectual property disputes, having successfully taken action to protect the brands of a number of household names. She has experience of raising action in both the Sheriff Court and the Court of Session in actions including infringement of copyright, trademarks, patents, passing off, revocation of patents, defamation, counterfeit goods and infringement of broadcasting rights. Katrina regularly lectures for commercial groups and at universities in relation to the protection of intellectual property rights.
Katrina appears regularly in the Court of Session and is a tutor in the Law Society's training course for potential solicitor advocates.
Katrina is also a notary public.
Tel: 0131 270 7789
Email: katrina.lumsdaine@andersonstrathern.co.uk
