Katie Lewis
Katie Lewis

Katie Lewis

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Chambers and Partners UK 2026

Ranked star associate in the Employee share schemes and incentives category.

Katie is a senior counsel in the Tax and Incentives group, specialising in employee incentives. Katie advises on a full range of employee incentive matters, and has particular experience with takeovers, mergers and acquisitions, structuring of tax-favoured and non-tax favoured equity arrangements, and equity incentivisation for management and start-ups. She also advises on various employment tax issues.

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CV

Since 2023 Senior Counsel, Taylor Wessing
2019 - 2023 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing
2015 - 2019 Associate, Slaughter and May

Career

Since 2023 Senior Counsel, Taylor Wessing
2019 - 2023 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing
2015 - 2019 Associate, Slaughter and May

Education

2015 Admitted as a lawyer, England and Wales
2013 Legal Practice Course, BPP Law School
2012 BA in Law, University of Cambridge

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Awards

Chambers and Partners UK 2026

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Legal 500 UK 2025

Chambers and Partners UK 2023

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