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Kate Rogers

Call: 2009

Barrister

Kate Rogers is a commercial barrister specialising in insolvency, company, and commercial disputes, in particular those with an allegation of fraud and asset recovery.  

Kate’s practice often involves cross-border litigation. She is instructed both as sole counsel and as part of larger legal teams. Recent cases include: Re. PPE Medpro Ltd [2025] EWHC 3449 (Ch); Re. Rational Foreign Exchange Limited [2025] EWHC 1958 (Ch); Algie v Hutcheson [2025] EWHC 1893 (Ch); Titanium Capital Investments Limited & Ors v Jonathan Hughes & Ors [2025] EWHC 682 (Ch) and acting, as sole-counsel, for a group of Representative Respondents in the administration of Hartley Pensions Limited, the widely reported £1.3bn pension scheme administration.  

Kate is consistently ranked as a leading junior for restructuring and insolvency work in both Chambers & Partners and Legal 500. The directories describe her as “an outstanding barrister in all areas” and “a fantastic advocate who stays calm under pressure and is a force of nature in the court room” with “excellent technical knowledge” that is “second to none”, as well as “a very technical and creative advocate” who “performs well on her feet and is a quick thinker.”  

As to giving advice the directories say that Kate is “a straight talker, provides clear advice that is well thought through. She is also a good team player and is quick to respond the queries. She is always well prepared and on top of the legal and evidential issues and is a confident advocate.” 

She is a regular speaker at conferences and contributes to publications. Kate contributed to Insolvency Litigation: A Practical Guide, 3rd Ed. 

"Kate Rogers is highly rated due to her exceptional technical knowledge and strong advocacy skills."
Restructuring/Insolvency, Chambers UK Bar 2026
"She is excellent on her feet and reads the room very well in terms of anticipating what the judge wants."
Restructuring/Insolvency, Chambers UK Bar 2026
"She is good on her feet, keeping to the point and making sure that all arguments are made clearly and concisely at court."
Insolvency, Legal 500 UK Bar 2026