Our corporate team advises public and private companies, owner-managed businesses and entrepreneurs on a wide range of corporate matters including business structuring, mergers and acquisitions, public markets, corporate governance, private equity, corporate re-organisations, joint ventures, partnerships, limited liability partnerships and provides a company secretarial service.
The corporate team has over 60 lawyers, including more than 30 partners offering strength in depth and extensive transactional experience. In each of the last four years we have acted on over 200 transactions.
Each transaction is led by a dedicated partner who will adopt a solution focused approach to your transaction and give clear and straightforward advice to help guide you through the complex issues which arise.
We take the time to get to know you, and your business and personal aims. We aim to build long-term relationships, providing commercial as well as legal advice and this award-winning approach has helped us grow with our clients.
10th January 2012
National law firm, Gateley has opened an office in Leeds. The move further strengthens the firm's position in the north following the opening of its Manchester operation 18 months ago. Gateley now has a network of eight offices throughout the UK as well as an operation in Dubai.
11th November 2011
National law firm Gateley, has appointed three new solicitors to strengthen its corporate, commercial dispute resolution and pensions teams in Birmingham.
6th December 2011
28th January 2011
9th November 2011
1st April 2011
6th September 2010
“They give us the sense that the firm is supporting our business and we see them as part of our team”
Chambers UK 2012
“Awarded 'very high marks for pragmatism, no-nonsense advice and drive to get things done on time and to budget'”
Legal 500 2011
“Gateley receives many plaudits from clients, providing 'first-class advice in a timely manner' through excellent partners”
Legal 500 2011
“They are able to interpret and understand clients' needs very well and they provide commercial solutions”
Chambers UK 2011
“We need lawyers who know their law, but also make a difference by applying their business intelligence to our objectives. The firm always impresses with its commercial attitude and straight forward approach.”
Tim Watts, Pertemps
“Down to earth, no-nonsense approach.”
Chambers UK 2009
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