Gemma Borkowski

Degree: LL.B (Hons)
Year of call and Inn: 2005; Inner Temple
Professional Membership: Western Circuit; FLBA

Practice
Gemma Borkowski practices in family, civil and employment law.

Family

Matrimonial Finance Provisions
Gemma has an expanding matrimonial finance practice. A number of her recent cases have involved property outside the jurisdiction and trusts in favour of third parties. She has special interests in cases involving business assets and the division of armed forces pension schemes.

Children
She frequently appears in fact finding hearings involving allegations of domestic violence, sexual abuse and non-accidental injuries to children. In her care practice Gemma has developed experience of proceedings at all stages involving the assessment of families for whom domestic violence is a problem alongside those involving parents with mental health issues, learning difficulties and dependency issues.

TOLATA
Gemma advises in cases involving trusts of land and the breakdown of relationships between cohabitees.

Employment
Her growing employment practice includes frequent appearances in cases involving:

  • All forms of discrimination
  • Unfair and wrongful dismissal
  • Breach of contract
  • Redundancy

Civil
Gemma frequently undertakes civil trials involving contractual disputes and personal injuries. She advises at all stages of proceedings.

Public Access:
Gemma Borkowski is licensed to accept work under the Public Access rules. Click here for further details about the Public Access scheme.

Current Lectures
‘Inheritance, Pre-acquired assets and trusts’ given as part of the Albion Chambers Family Team seminar in May 2011

Albion Chambers, Broad Street, Bristol BS1 1DR
T: 0117 927 2144
F: 0117 926 2569
gemma.borkowski@albionchambers.co.uk

Clerks:
Family: Julie Hathway T 0117 311 0305 (Maternity Cover)
Family: Theresa Lyne T 0117 311 0305
Civil: Michael Harding T 0117 311 0302

Download profile



Back | Print this page | Top