Kate Hather
About Kate Hather
Kate Hather is a Commissioning Editor at Thomson Reuters, specializing in Practical Law Global. She has extensive experience in legal content development and management, having previously worked at LexisNexis UK and Guildhall Chambers.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Kate Hather serves as the Commissioning Editor for Practical Law Global at Thomson Reuters. She has held this position since 2021, contributing to the development and management of legal content. Her role involves overseeing the commissioning process, ensuring that the materials produced meet the high standards expected by legal professionals.
Previous Experience at Guildhall Chambers
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Kate Hather worked as the Practice Manager at Guildhall Chambers from 2018 to 2021. During her three years in this role, she was responsible for managing various operational aspects of the chambers in Bristol, United Kingdom, enhancing the efficiency of legal services offered.
Career at LexisNexis UK
Kate Hather spent two decades at LexisNexis UK, where she worked as a Content Developer from 1998 to 2018. Her long tenure involved creating and curating legal content, which played a significant role in supporting legal practitioners and enhancing the resources available to them.
Education and Expertise
Kate Hather studied at the University of Wolverhampton, where she earned a BA Hons in English, Theatre Studies, and Media from 1989 to 1992. She also attended Weston College of Further Education from 1986 to 1988 and completed her secondary education at Redland High School from 1981 to 1986. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her career in legal content development and management.