Kathrine Eddon
Legal Director Global Regulatory
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Overview
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Experience
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Credentials
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Insights and events
Who’s Who Legal, 2019A Leading Individual for Government Contracting, Kathrine is praised as a “highly rated” practitioner.
Kathrine helps clients navigate through the public procurement rules and find solutions to thorny procurement problems. She advises clients on whether they are subject to the procurement rules, on designing and running efficient and effective tender processes and helping clients to bring and defend procurement challenges.
She has over 20 years’ experience working with clients on procurement projects in the government, nuclear, energy, water, education, real estate, IT, professional services, healthcare, port, road and rail sectors, for clients including UK Central and Local Government, utilities, train operating companies, developers, financial institutions, universities and manufacturers.
Kathrine has been included as a national procurement expert in the International Who’s Who of Government Contracts for a number of years, and is also ranked in Chambers Directory 2023 as "extremely good - very calm and very knowledgeable" and "a great lawyer."
Chambers UK, Public Procurement, 2020Kathrine is praised as being much sought after for advice and an efficient operator in the procurement space.
Representative experience
Advising a train operating company on a potential procurement challenge.
Advising the UK Central Government on the subsidy control aspects of a proposed loan.
Advising a retailer on supplying UK public bodies under the public procurement rules.
Advising a consortium on whether their purchases would be caught by the public procurement rules.
Advising a business on the public procurements aspects of acquiring a supplier to the NHS.
Advising a supplier of healthcare services on the application of exclusions under the public procurement rules.
Credentials
- LL.M., European Law, College of Europe, 1996
- LL.B., English Law and French Law, University of Essex, 1994
- Solicitor, England and Wales
- Procurement Lawyers' Association