Gemma Witherington

For a number of years, Gemma has been recommended as a leading junior by Legal 500. She specialises in personal injury, clinical negligence, insurance fraud, professional negligence, costs and insurance.   She also sits as both a Deputy District Judge and Recorder for Civil work.

She has extensive experience of acting for both Claimants and Defendants and is also experienced in group litigation and all matters of civil procedure. She is known for her forensic abilities, and she has a sharp eye for detail.

The Legal 500 have described Gemma as “a rising star and a real fighter” and “an astute thinker”. It also notes she is “Very good at giving direct, sensible and pragmatic advice”. She is ranked for Clinical Negligence, Insurance Fraud and Personal Injury.

She is known for being approachable, client focused and is never afraid of a challenge. She is sought after by clients for her ability to deliver robust and clear advice.

She is asked to speak at numerous training events and seminars, and gives webinars for Thomson Reuters, APIL, and MBL.