UK Guide 2026 : Midlands
Ranked Individuals
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Gateley’s banking and financial services team provide a full range of banking and finance legal services. We act for lenders across the sector, providing end to end advice which helps our clients to manage risk and comply with regulatory requirements.
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Gateley has a strong regional banking and finance team with a presence in both Birmingham and Nottingham. The team has extensive experience in real estate finance, working with both investors and developers. The department is also known for its private equity and acquisition finance expertise and for its asset-based lending work. The firm assists lenders as well as corporate clients.
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Gateley advised Community Foods on the £23 million increase in its ABL facilities provided by Praetura Commercial Finance.
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Gateley provides indispensable guidance through complex legal undertakings.
Gateley is very commercial and it comes up with solutions, and nine times out of ten it brings ways of resolving any issues that may arise.
The Gateley team delivers high-quality work on time, demonstrating a deep understanding of our needs and offering effective solutions.
Gateley combines the depth, skills and resources of a large listed law firm, with deep local knowledge and empathy for the marketplace in which the client operates.
Gateley provides a great service, understands the key transaction drivers and works collegiately with all stakeholders for an optimum outcome.
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Andrew Madden has particular expertise in corporate finance, including refinancing and revolving finance matters. He acts for banks and private equity houses, as well as borrowers.
Andrew Madden is a pleasure to work with. He is very easy to engage with, always understands the issue at hand relatively quickly and often has a solution or proposed course of action immediately.
Andrew is exceptional in the service he provides, with a keen attention to detail and a strong understanding of our portfolio.
Andrew Madden has excellent experience and knowledge.
Anna Mayfield acts for both traditional lenders and corporate borrowers on acquisition finance and real estate finance.
Chris Jones advises both borrowers and lenders on corporate and acquisition finance.
Chris Jones is a very good lawyer.
Banking & Finance
Banking & Finance
Banking & Finance
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