Gemma Whale first joined Appleby in 2017 and advises on all aspects of restructuring and insolvency, corporate finance and banking law.

Prior to joining Appleby, she spent eight years in the restructuring and insolvency team of a leading international law firm.

She commented: “The support that Appleby has offered since joining last year has been unwavering and I am delighted by this recognition”.

Wendy Benjamin, Office Managing Partner, added: “Gemma is a valued member of the team and her promotion is incredibly well deserved. We are committed to developing talent and focused on growing our corporate practice.”