Solicitor at Miles & Partners LLP

Miles & Partners LLP

Kate Downing

Solicitor - Solicitor

SRA ID: 7006551

Kate is a housing and public law solicitor, with wide ranging experience including eviction, homelessness challenges, and the housing options available to victims of domestic abuse. As part of a team Kate has worked on cases in the High Court, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court, and European Court of Human Rights. Kate also has experience volunteering on benefit appeals, and providing support to litigants in person in court, including in the High Court. She applies this knowledge to her work on complex housing cases. She trained at Miles & Partners, having gained experience in housing law, mental health and mental capacity, and family law during her training contract. Prior to joining Miles & Partners, Kate worked as a policy adviser for the Department of Levelling Up, Housing, and Communities. She also worked for Citizen’s Advice, advising residents of Harrow, primarily on debt, housing, and benefits. Kate is a member of the executive committee of HLPA (Housing Law Practitioners’ Association).

88-90 Middlesex Street, London, E1 7EZ

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Housing & Property

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I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to your esteemed office for the exceptional support throughout my housing process. I am deeply appreciative of the professional and caring treatment I received, particularly from Ms. Kate Downing, the lawyer assigned to my case. She is a true exemplar of what those in this profession should aspire to be.

Ms. Downing demonstrated exceptional dedication and attention to detail in every aspect of my case. She was always proactive in following up with me on even the smallest matters, ensuring that nothing was overlooked. She meticulously requested all the necessary documents to strengthen my case and never hesitated to provide thorough, timely responses to all my inquiries, doing so with kindness and patience.

Additionally, she arranged for an excellent translator for all my interviews, ensuring clear and smooth communication. Her efforts were undoubtedly a key factor, a blessing from God, that helped me secure my housing.

I am truly grateful for all her assistance, and I wish to convey my deepest thanks to you and your team, following my gratitude to God Almighty for this outcome.

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About Kate Downing

Kate is a housing and public law solicitor, with wide ranging experience including eviction, homelessness challenges, and the housing options available to victims of domestic abuse. As part of a team Kate has worked on cases in the High Court, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court, and European Court of Human Rights. Kate also has experience volunteering on benefit appeals, and providing support to litigants in person in court, including in the High Court. She applies this knowledge to her work on complex housing cases. She trained at Miles & Partners, having gained experience in housing law, mental health and mental capacity, and family law during her training contract. Prior to joining Miles & Partners, Kate worked as a policy adviser for the Department of Levelling Up, Housing, and Communities. She also worked for Citizen’s Advice, advising residents of Harrow, primarily on debt, housing, and benefits. Kate is a member of the executive committee of HLPA (Housing Law Practitioners’ Association).

Languages Spoken: English

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Miles & Partners LLP

88-90 Middlesex Street

London

E1 7EZ



Phone 020 7426 0400

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Solicitor - Solicitor

Miles & Partners LLP

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