"She is sharp, she is quick, she is very knowledgeable, she is unflappable and she is also infinitely personable, responsive, sympathetic and plain-speaking; she is the perfect balance of IQ and EQ." "She is fantastic with clients and she quickly reassures them, taking away any anxiety about the formality of appearing before a judge." Chambers and Partners 2022
"Gillian is superb at making a client feel at ease with her calm approach, but is equally superb at persuading the tribunal to see the case from her client's perspective. Gillian is reassuring to work with and incredibly knowledgeable and effective as an advocate." Legal 500 2022
Gillian is an established practitioner specialising in all areas of employment law and property. Gillian was called to the bar in 1998. Gillian is a member of the both the Employment Law Bar Association and the Employment Lawyers Association as well as the Property Bar Association.
Gillian provides pragmatic advice and advocacy to a wide range of clients, from police forces to multi-national firms and local authorities. In court, Gillian has a quietly confident demeanour: she is tenacious and completely unflappable in achieving the best results for her client. Gillian is described by those instructing her as “I have seen Gill’s advocacy skills on a great number of occasions. Her greatest attribute is her ability to remain calm and unflustered, even when faced with the most confrontational opponent, allowing a clear delivery in court.”
Gillian is an Accredited Mediator and is qualified to take on Direct Public Access work.
Away from work, Gillian enjoys scuba diving, boxing, salsa and gin!
