Gillie Belsham
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Position
Partner who enjoys the challenge of problem solving for clients from different sections of the transport industry including marine and offshore and aviation, together with some general commercial litigation. Equally at home in heavyweight commercial litigation, whether High Court or arbitration, as exploring other solutions by way of settlement or mediation. Considers mastering the technical side of a problem essential, and maintaining dialogue with the opposition useful elements of litigation, assisting early opportunities for resolution. Result focused litigation a priority after early evaluation of merits and agreement on strategy with client. Defendant personal injury specialist within firm advising clients in UK and US especially, as well as particularly interested in risk and reputation management in a crisis; leading member of firm’s non-marine crisis team.
Career
Career: Qualified 1985; partner Ince & Co 1992.
Languages
Languages: Business French.
Member
Member: Supporting member LMAA.
Education
Education: Oxford University (reading law); College of Law.
Leisure
Leisure: Family, friends and France.
Practice Areas
Aviation; Energy and natural resources; Personal injury - defendant
