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Catherine
Munro

Associate
Trial and Global Disputes / International Arbitration and Litigation

London: +44 20 7551 2189
cmunro@kslaw.com

Catherine is an Associate in King & Spalding’s International Disputes practice in London. She trained with the firm, qualifying in 2024.

Catherine's practice involves investor-state and international commercial arbitration and English High Court litigation. Her work covers a broad range of disputes across jurisdictions and sectors, including construction and engineering, energy and financial services.

Prior to qualifying in the London office, Katie spent 6 months on secondment to the firm’s Dubai office, representing a Saudi Arabian company in Jersey proceedings in relation to a purported joint venture. Catherine has a working knowledge of Spanish.

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Credentials

LLB (Hons), Durham University

LPC, University of Law, London

English

Spanish

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Matters

FW Aviation (Holdings) 1 Limited v VietJet Aviation Joint Stock Company [2025] Acting for a Vietnamese airline in a complex aviation finance dispute concerning four Airbus A-321 aircraft leased under a “JOLCO” structure.

Representing a major oil and gas company in consolidated ICC arbitration proceedings (seat Vienna) concerning claims and counterclaims under two EPC contracts for the development of a gas project in North Africa, including central processing facilities and a 370km pipeline.

Acted for an AIM-listed oil and gas exploration and production company in annulment proceedings following a successful multi-million dollar claim against Italy under the ECT (ICSID rules, seat Paris).

Matters

Motorola Solutions Limited v. Hytera Communications Corp Limited [2022] EWHC 2887 (Comm) - UK enforcement proceedings in support of a $450 million US judgment in favour of our client against Chinese company Hytera for theft of trade secrets.