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Shipping & Commodities - UK
Individual Editorial
Gemma Morgan has a broad practice covering wet and dry shipping work as well as matters concerning commodities and international carriage of goods. Morgan has a prominent arbitration practice, regularly undertaking shipbuilding and technical disputes. She is especially adept at conducting arbitrations under LMAA terms. She is further noted for her yachts work.
Strengths
Gemma is undaunted by facing much more senior opponents, and her sense of the direction of travel of a case and whether or not 'blows have landed' with the tribunal is uncanny.
She is super friendly, super accommodating and a great advocate to boot.
Gemma is a highly skilled barrister renowned for her deep knowledge of shipping law and impressive advocacy abilities.
International Arbitration - The English Bar - Global Market Leaders
Individual Editorial
Gemma Morgan undertakes commercial arbitration matters as a key component of her practice. She routinely represents clients in complex arbitrations and challenges to arbitral awards, including those brought under Sections 68 and 69 of the Arbitration Act. She demonstrates notable strength in handling issues related to the energy and shipping sectors. She has also developed a niche practice in providing counsel on disputes involving superyachts.
Strengths
She is an extremely impressive senior junior, a really good advocate and has intellectual rigor and meticulous preparation.
Gemma Morgan is intelligent, insightful and a highly persuasive advocate.