Francesca Gibbons is a partner in our Litigation and Insolvency practice in London, practising BVI law, having 14 years’ experience of commercial litigation in a range of industries.

Francesca specialises in complex and high value international commercial litigation and asset recovery including shareholder claims, fraud and trust litigation. She acts for a wide range of clients, including global and boutique law firms, IPs and ultra-high-net-worth individuals from around the world.

Before joining us in 2015, Francesca was a banking and finance litigation solicitor for MAB LLP (acquired by Dentons UKMEA LLP) and Simmons & Simmons LLP in the UK. She has also undertaken three successful client secondments at Barclays Bank PLC in London.

Francesca is called to the BVI bar and has appeared as sole advocate in the Commercial Court of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court and as a junior in the Privy Council.

Francesca is a trusts litigation expert and was committee member of the Contentious Trusts Association (ConTrA) for six years. Other memberships include the ILA, CFLA, IWIRC, and RISA (associate member). Francesca has also been a member of our CSR committee since 2016.

Francesca is a regular contributor to our Offshore Litigation Blog and podcasts.