Katharine Hennebery

Katharine, an Associate skilled in Personal Injury and Family Law, stands out for her unwavering commitment to advocating passionately for her clients, ensuring they feel at ease and well-informed throughout the legal journey. Her expertise spans a broad spectrum of legal tasks, including managing examinations for discovery, steering mediation and settlement discussions, and crafting crucial agreements related to separation, marriage, and cohabitation. Katharine is adept at navigating the complexities of chamber applications and trial preparations, boasting appearances in both Provincial and Supreme Courts across British Columbia for family and personal injury cases.

Her legal career began in a boutique firm specializing in corporate commercial litigation, where she delved into commercial disputes and honed her skills in family law, especially in the intricate domain of asset and property division. Before this, Katharine dedicated three years to personal injury law, focusing predominantly on cases involving motor vehicle accidents. Her roots in legal practice trace back to a family law firm in New Westminster, where she embarked on her career.

Katharine's academic journey led her to the University of Manitoba, where she earned her Juris Doctor in 2014, subsequently being admitted to the British Columbia Bar a year later. When not immersed in legal matters, she finds joy in running, exploring the outdoors with her dog Monty, and cherishing moments with her family on Mayne Island, her childhood home.

Her educational credentials are impressive, with a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Manitoba and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of British Columbia, further solidifying her foundation in law. Since her admission to the British Columbia Bar in 2015, Katharine has been an active member of both the Law Society of British Columbia and the Canadian Bar Association, contributing to her professional and community engagements. Her services are primarily focused on family and personal injury law, areas where she has significantly impacted her clients' lives by blending her professional acumen with a personal touch.