Katharine Ward

Katharine Ward is a highly experienced legal professional specializing in Banking and Finance, currently serving as Senior Managing Counsel at YouLend since November 2022. Previously, Katharine held the position of Associate at White & Case LLP from May 2021 to October 2022 and was also an Associate at Shearman & Sterling LLP from April 2020 to April 2021. Prior to these roles, Katharine worked as a Senior Associate at Allens between February 2015 and March 2020, with a brief secondment as Associate Legal Counsel at Brookfield Asset Management in 2018. Early legal experience included a student volunteer position at QPILCH and a role as Legal and Accounts Clerk at Canstar Cannex. Katharine's educational background includes a Bachelor of Business - International Business / Law from QUT, along with studies at Zagreb School of Economics and Management and HEC Montréal.