Jemma Garside > Kingsley Napley LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Kingsley Napley LLP
20 Bonhill Street
London
EC2A 4DN
England

Work Department

Private Client

Position

Senior Associate

Career

Jemma Garside is a Senior Associate in the Private Client team specialising in Court of Protection work. She joined Kingsley Napley in January 2021.

Jemma’s practice involves supporting professional and lay deputies for individuals who do not have capacity to manage their property and financial affairs. This includes assisting them with complex applications to the Court of Protection for approval to purchase properties, statutory wills and making gifts. She also supports them with complying with their legal obligations as a Deputy including management of their finances, adaptations to properties, care planning and best interests decision making. She has a particular interest in cases where issues relating to health and welfare arise, including assisting individuals with making an application to the Court to become a health and welfare deputy.

Memberships

Lawyer Rankings

London > Private client > Court of protection

(Leading associates)

Jemma Garside – Kingsley Napley LLP

The team at Kingsley Napley LLP ‘is adept at handling a range of Court of Protection disputes, often under high pressure, with skill and a deft touch’. Clients also note that ‘they have great all round vision on how an application may play out’. Its primary focus is on assisting clients with matters pertaining to property and affairs, and it now also extends to health and welfare. The group has a case load of over 160 regular deputyships and trusteeships. Practice head Simon Hardy has substantial experience of dealing with complex cerebral palsy and brain injury cases. He also frequently advises on statutory wills and gift applications. Other key names include Anita Gill, Ryan Mowat, and Jemma Garside.