Gemma is a senior associate in the Disputes & Investigations group. She has experience in a broad range of complex corporate and commercial matters, in both the High Court and international arbitration. Gemma has particular experience in relation to high value professional negligence disputes and regulatory claims for accountancy clients.
Acted on the defence of auditor negligence claims valuing £200 million, and associated regulatory and criminal proceedings, relating to the collapse of the Patisserie Valerie chain.
Defence of a c.£50 million audit negligence claim relating to losses arising on interest rate swap contracts.
Representing a Middle Eastern satellite provider in relation to multiple arbitration proceedings under the LCIA and SIAC rules concerning licence agreement terminations.
PwC in defending a claim for GBP1.6 billion arising out of the collapse of the sub-prime lender, Cattles plc and its trading subsidiary, Welcome Financial Services Ltd, following the discovery of a shortfall in its bad debt provision.
A professional services firm in relation to disciplinary proceedings before UK regulatory authorities.
A leading firm of accountants in relation to a claim for professional negligence made against it in the High Court.
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Invaluable objects and their paper trails: navigating the new EU import regulations for cultural goods
by Gemma Broughall and Maxime Weiss
Staying out of court – the in-house playbook for proactive conflict resolution
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by Katie Chandler and Esha Marwaha
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by Stef Geelen
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by Parham Kouchikali and Natalia Faekova
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