Rosie Watterson
About Rosie Watterson
Rosie Watterson is an Associate in Finance at King & Spalding, with a diverse background in law and finance, including previous roles at Herbert Smith Freehills and Lloyds Banking Group. She actively mentors others and runs a blog offering insights and advice in her field.
Work at King & Spalding
Rosie Watterson currently serves as an Associate in the Finance department at King & Spalding. She has held this position since 2022, contributing her expertise in finance law. Her role involves advising clients on various financial matters and transactions, leveraging her extensive background in the legal sector.
Previous Experience in Law
Prior to her role at King & Spalding, Rosie Watterson worked at Herbert Smith Freehills for several years. She began as a Future Trainee from 2016 to 2019, then transitioned to a Trainee role from 2019 to 2021, and finally served as an Associate from 2021 to 2022. Her experience at Herbert Smith Freehills provided her with a solid foundation in legal practice, particularly in finance.
Education and Expertise
Rosie Watterson pursued her education at multiple institutions. She earned a Bachelor’s Degree in History from Queen's University Belfast from 2013 to 2016. She then completed the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) at BPP University from 2017 to 2018, followed by the Legal Practice Course (LPC) at BPP Law School in 2019. This educational background has equipped her with the necessary skills for her legal career.
Awards and Recognition
Rosie Watterson was awarded the WeAreTheCity Rising Star award, which recognizes her contributions and potential within the legal field. This accolade highlights her commitment to excellence and her impact on the industry.
Mentorship and Community Engagement
In addition to her professional responsibilities, Rosie Watterson actively mentors individuals and champions diversity and inclusion initiatives. She runs a blog titled 'Apply Shine Win,' where she shares insights and advice related to career development and the legal profession.