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+44 (0) 121 234 0000About
Provided by Gateley Legal
We advise on all aspects of real estate, handling legal requirements from start to finish of any project. Our dedicated team of lawyers specialise in advising clients on all aspects of acquiring, managing and disposing of their property, both residential and commercial, including acting for 18 of the top 20 national housebuilders.
The team’s key specialisms include advising on:
• Residential development including modular homes and strategic land
• Urban regeneration
• Large-scale logistics
• Property finance
• Later living
• Private rented sector
Chambers Review
Gateley Legal is a highly regarded practice noted for its development expertise in both the residential and commercial spheres, with considerable strength in handling regeneration projects. The team also has notable experience in the development of industrial property. Clients include financial institutions and high-profile residential developers and house builders.
Work Highlights
- Gateley Legal represented Langley Sustainable Urban Extension on the promotion and delivery structures for a large urban extension involving 5,500 new homes, four new schools, one district and two local centres for £1.5 billion.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Gateley team always responds with timely and expert advice."
"They're experts in their respective fields and the residential development unit is very aware of sector-specific concerns or risks."
"Gately understands my business when I talk to them."
"The Gateley team always responds with timely and expert advice."
"They're experts in their respective fields and the residential development unit is very aware of sector-specific concerns or risks."
"Gately understands my business when I talk to them."
Notable Practitioners
Callum Nuttall has vast residential development experience and leads the firm's practice nationally on this front. He regularly acts on sizeable residential, regeneration and urban extension schemes for landowners, house builders and land promoters.
"He's a strong lawyer and has a good reputation."
"He's brilliant. He's absolutely knowledgeable and detailed. His contract drafting is second to none."
"He has a good client base doing residential development work."
"He's well-respected with a strong reputation."
Richard Pettifor focuses on development work, including large commercial schemes such as office redevelopments and logistics sites.
"He's a good operator."
"He's a great lawyer especially on the commercial side of things."
Ray Simpson frequently acts for property developers, investors and family landowners in the commercial real estate sector. He advises on substantial projects concerning industrial, office and retail properties, among others.
Tim Ledger is known for his residential development work in Birmingham. He frequently acts for land promoters, as well as national house builders, on a range of development projects.
"He is capable, trustworthy, commercial and fun."