Gerry is a Partner in the Corporate Insurance team in London. She has more than 25 years' experience in providing regulatory, transactional and restructuring advice to clients in the insurance market, including non-life and life insurers and reinsurers, brokers and intermediaries, and legacy entities.

She advises on acquisitions, disposals and restructurings, including the using transfer schemes, cross border mergers, reinsurance and schemes of arrangement; as well as on all aspects of the UK regulatory regime.

Gerry has extensive experience advising on business transfers under Part VII of FSMA, both within the UK and on a cross-border basis. She advised on the first transfer out of Lloyd's, and the first transfer for a Gibraltar insurer and is widely recognized as an acknowledged market leader. Her clients include many of the leading insurers in the UK and internationally, as well as and almost all of the major players in the legacy sector.

Having been elected by a group of her peers, she won the IRLA Services to Legacy Business Award in 2019, which recognizes exceptional service to the insurance legacy/discontinued business sector. Gerry is one of only two private practice lawyers to have ever won this award and is the first woman to have be been recognized in its 20-year history.