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Kate Anthony Wilkinson is Head of Group Legal and Company Secretary for Mulberry, an English luxury leather goods manufacturer and retailer, famous for its iconic leather bags such as the Bayswater and Alexa bags. Kate is a Solicitor and is responsible for all legal facets of Mulberry’s global business, including company secretarial issues, governance and compliance; commercial contracts; intellectual property and brand protection; retail and property issues as well as any legal mattes arising out of e-commerce. Mulberry, an AIM company, has an established global presence, with shops in Europe, USA and Far East, as well as its strong presence in the UK. Previously to Mulberry, Kate was Head of Legal for Alcan Aluminium, a Canadian mining, metals and packing group, and has been Head of Legal and Company Secretary for a number of packaging and aluminium companies as well as previously being a corporate finance lawyer with a private law firm. Kate is a prolific writer of articles and blogs for a variety of legal and commercial matters for UK publications.