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Gemma Irving

Gemma Irving

UK 2026

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About

Provided by Jones Nickolds

Practice Areas

Gemma has extensive experience in all aspects of family law, with a particular emphasis on financial provision on divorce and arrangements for children. Gemma has worked on a number of cases with an international element.

Career

Gemma spent the first ten years of her career at leading family law firm, Withers, before moving to Jones Nickolds in September 2014. Gemma was promoted to partner at Jones Nickolds in January 2017.

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Resolution

Personal

Graduated from Cambridge University. Married with two children.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Family/Matrimonial - The South

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Gemma Irving has experience in handling divorce proceedings and accompanying financial remedy matters. She also handles Children Act proceedings, including cases concerning sensitive issues such as alleged sexual abuse and domestic violence.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Gemma Irving is simply excellent, I could not commend her more highly. Her legal knowledge and experience is stand out, and her judgement is excellent. She is a complete gem.

    Family/MatrimonialChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Gemma is formidable but hugely compassionate. She listens and hears but is solution-led. She's great at pulling the client off the floor and getting them walking in the right direction.

    Family/MatrimonialChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Ranked Individuals at Jones Nickolds (5)

The South

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