Lawyers

Gemma Willingham

Gemma Willingham

Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

Gemma is a partner and solicitor advocate with Baker McKenzie's Dispute Resolution team and our market-leading Private Wealth litigation group in London. Gemma has experience in advising clients engaged in disputes related to private wealth, succession and trusts. In such disputes, she acts for trustees, executors, protectors, beneficiaries and interested third parties and is very familiar with all the major offshore jurisdictions. Gemma is a full member of STEP and ACTAPS, and a regular speaker at international conferences about wealth litigation.

Gemma has extensive experience advising clients in relation to managing risks associated with exposure to wealth-related controversy, including dealing with corporate governance and family governance and resolving private family disputes. More generally, Gemma also has considerable experience in handling specialist pensions litigation and general commercial litigation.

Languages

English

Memberships

STEP - Member ConTrA - Member Association of Contentious Trusts and Probate Specialists (ACTAPS) - Member Association of Pension Lawyers - Associate Member Solicitor-Advocate (All Higher Courts) in England and Wales

Education

Nottingham Law School (Distinction) (2006) Cambridge University (First [Law]) (2005)

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