Gemma Morgan
UK Bar Guide 2025
International Arbitration: General Commercial & Insurance + 1 more ranking
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Band 2
Band 2
About
Provided by Gemma Morgan
Practice Areas
Gemma has a broad commercial practice with particular focus on international arbitration, shipping, international trade, commodities, energy and insurance. She appears regularly in the High Court, and has particular experience of jurisdictional disputes and commercial injunctions. Gemma also appears regularly in arbitrations, particularly those held on ICC, LCIA and LMAA terms.
Career
MA (Cantab), Double First; BCL (Oxon).
Professional Memberships
COMBAR; LCLCBA.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
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.
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
Provided by Chambers
"Gemma is excellent on her feet - she's very clear."
"Gemma is a reliable go-to in the international arbitration space."
"Gemma Morgan is my go-to barrister on any serious and complicated matter. She is superb."
"Gemma is excellent. She has a devastatingly effective style through advocacy which cuts through any case."
"Gemma is an exceptionally good advocate."
"Gemma is very easy to deal with. She gets on top of the detail and cuts through issues."
"Gemma is excellent on her feet - she's very clear."
"Gemma is a reliable go-to in the international arbitration space."
"Gemma Morgan is my go-to barrister on any serious and complicated matter. She is superb."
"Gemma is excellent. She has a devastatingly effective style through advocacy which cuts through any case."
"Gemma is an exceptionally good advocate."
"Gemma is very easy to deal with. She gets on top of the detail and cuts through issues."