Kate SprattAssociateSquire Patton Boggs (US) LLPWebsitewww.squirepattonboggs.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileBlogwww.squirepattonboggs.com/en/blogsConnectEmailTwitterLinkedIn61-2-8248-7841 Professional Biography Kate Spratt is an associate in the Restructuring & Insolvency Practice, advising on corporate restructuring, distressed transactions and disputes. Kate has acted on a range of corporate and commercial disputes and litigation. More Legal and Business Bylines From Kate Spratt Scheming, Away From the Court: Proposed Changes to Corporate Control Transactions in Australia - (Posted On Tuesday, April 26, 2022) Contradicted: Scrutiny of LFA, Settlement and Fee Approval Applications Likely to Increase - (Posted On Monday, April 04, 2022) Australian High Court Upholds Examination Rights of Eligible Applicants - (Posted On Wednesday, February 16, 2022) Australia’s Litigation Funding Reforms Remain Contentious - (Posted On Tuesday, February 08, 2022) Pagination Previous page ‹ Previous Page 2 Current Legal Analysis Fourth Circuit Rejects the Use of Short-Seller Report as a Basis for Satisfying Loss Causation Element in Securities Fraud Action by: John P. Stigi III , Alejandro E. Moreno CONSORTIUM OF PRIVACY REGULATORS: Eight States Announce Bipartisan Consumer Privacy Initiative by: Tammana Malik New Section 232 Trade Investigation on Imports of Processed Critical Minerals and Their Derivative Products Could Result in Trade Actions Later This Year by: Deanna Tanner Okun , Lydia C. Pardini March 2025 Bounty Hunter Plaintiff Claims by: Sophia B. Castillo , Mitzi Ng Clark Powering Africa’s Digital Future: The Challenge of Energy for Data Center Development by: Simon Cudennec This Week in 340B: April 8 – 14, 2025 by: Emily J. Cook , Matthew David CMS Spring Provider Enrollment Updates by: Mary Buckley Tobin , Stephen M. Angelette Texas Joins List of Legislatures Seeking to Ban Noncompete Agreements by: Daniel R. Levy , Alkida Kacani USPTO Announces Changes to Patent Issue Timelines and Design Application Examinations by: Alexander P. Wharton Cross-Border Catch-Up: The Growing Global Trend of the Right to Disconnect [Podcast] by: Lina Fernandez , Kaitlin M. Thompson Executive Order Proposes Big Changes to Federal Procurement by: Eric S. Crusius Illinois Amends ‘One Day Rest In Seven Act’ to Prohibit Employer Retaliation by: Neil H. Dishman , J. Casey Leech SCOTUS Ruling: Freezing $65 Million in Teacher Grants Amid DEI Controversy by: James W. Kim , Daniel H. Petkoff Rescission of Regulations Without Notice and Comment? What’s Next for Regulated Industries in the Deregulation Climate by: Christina Manfredi McKinley , Dominique L. Casimir Supreme Court Lifts Restraining Order on Grant Terminations by: Dominique L. Casimir , Sara N. Gerber Upcoming Events Apr 30 2025 Workplace Horizons 2025 Apr 17 2025 9th Annual North American Environment, Energy & Natural Resources Conference Apr 17 2025 Export Controls Webcast Series: Executing Compliance with Global Teams Apr 23 2025 Illinois Genetic Information Privacy Act (GIPA) Essentials: Compliance Strategies and Litigation Insights Print