England - West Midlands • Private client
Gateley Legal
Gateley Legal carries out work nationally for individual clients, banks, executors, trustees, deputies and beneficiaries on the full spectrum of issues relating to claims involving wills. Other areas of focus include dealing with Court of Protection matters where there is financial abuse and issues surrounding the removal of deputies. The former head of department, Gavin Faber has left to join Roythornes Solicitors and Andrew McManus is now the key contact. McManus has a varied trusts and estates practice.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- 'Gateley has made considerable ground in this area of practice'.
- 'Andrew McManus is the standout lawyer - he is technically very astute'.
- 'Competent team able to deal with all areas of disputes'.
- 'Annam Nasir - Exceptional in dealing with complex disputes. Keen attention to detail and good knowledge of the law. Easy but confident manner with the clients, which encourages their trust'.
- 'A high quality team of litigators who have in depth knowledge in the field and a wide range of experience of contentious trusts and probate disputes. They are good at guiding clients through a case and explaining the process in clear terms'.
- 'The team provides an excellent service focused on achieving the client's objectives, whether that is best served through negotiation or litigation'.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Andrew McManus