Claire graduated in 2006 with a first class honours in law.  On graduating she won a prestigious award for her outstanding work in Intellectual Property.

Claire qualified in September 2009 having trained at a large firm in Newcastle.  Upon qualification she moved to Gibson & Co.

During her training contract Claire spent a significant amount of time in the litigation department.  She has experience in dealing with a variety of disputes including construction and engineering, property, contracting and sales fraud.  To date Claire has reached the Court of Appeal twice with an employment matter and a restrictive covenant dispute.  She also has experience in dealing with Adjudications, Arbitrations and Mediations.

Claire works on a variety of matters, including derivatives litigation, assisting the partners as required whilst also managing her own caseload.

Claire, who is originally from Northumberland, now lives in Gateshead.

Outside of work Claire has recently started running.  She hopes to take part in the Great North Run next year.  Claire also enjoys travelling, playing badminton and is learning to play golf.

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