Gemma McDougall

Gemma has over 20 years’ experience as a general practice solicitor.  She joined Reids Family Law in September 2026. 

Gemma advises on a range of private client matters including:

  • wills and estate planning
  • enduring powers of attorney
  • trusts
  • relationship property agreements (both contracting out agreements and separation agreements)

Gemma works with a wide range of clients from young professionals to families with young children to elderly clients.  She has considerable experience working with blended families where she combines her expertise in estate planning, trusts and relationship property to come up with bespoke plans and documents to best meet the needs to her clients and their families.

Gemma also assists clients with applications for probate and letters of administration following the death of a loved one and provides advice to beneficiaries of estates. 

Outside of work, Gemma enjoys travelling and spending time her husband and young son.  She is currently in the process of completing a Post Graduate Certificate in Professional Supervision.