Barristers

Gemma McGungle

Gemma McGungle

Work Department

Civil and personal injury law.

Position

Gemma has had experience of a wide civil practice with an emphasis on personal injury work, including public, occupiers’ and employers’ liability, road traffic litigation and industrial disease. She has also had the benefit of experiencing claims involving issues of probate as well as boundary, business and contract law disputes. Having previously worked as a costs draftsman, Gemma is able to advise on costs matters, and represent parties at various levels of hearing.

Career

Called 2011; Middle Temple.

Education

University of Manchester (BSocSc Hons Politics and International Relations); BBP Law School (Graduate Diploma in Law); Manchester Metropolitan University (BPTC).

Mentions

Northern Circuit • Regional Bar

Clinical negligence

Leading junior2
Gemma McGungle – 18 St John Street Chambers ‘Gemma is a very knowledgeable and experienced counsel whose passion to assist the victims of clinical negligence shines through in the way she manages the cases in which she is instructed. She understands the pressures on claimants and is respectful of the toll these cases take on them, always considering the pressures on them alongside the legal advice on the case and recommended action.'
Northern Circuit • Regional Bar

Costs

Leading junior1
Gemma McGungle – 18 St John Street ‘Gemma is an excellent advocate. Her written advice and costs knowledge is first rate and she is a particularly tenacious in her oral submissions.'