Gateley Legal handles real estate financing, acquisitions and disposals on the commercial side, while also being well-equipped to assist with residential housebuilding projects. The firm houses a real estate team led by James Sargent, and a separate residential development team led by John Kiff, who advises on strategic land acquisitions for UK housebuilders, independent and large institutional landowners. Barbara Rollin has deep knowledge of investment and property finance matters, and Keelie Evans leads the firm's plot and site set up practice. Philip Gregory left the firm in April 2023.
Testimonials
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‘Depth of experience at partner level to support all transactions, strength in support expectations of multiple parties in complex transactions.’
‘We have a very good working relationship with the Leeds team who perfectly understand our business needs and requirements, which goes a long way to making the journey effortless. The team are well briefed in terms of direction from above and are very proactive in dealing with potential issues.’
Key clients
- Sheffield Housing Company Limited
- Miller Homes Limited
Work highlights
- Advised on cladding replacement projects for large PLC and national housebuilders.
- Advising Sheffield Housing Company Limited on a major long-term regeneration scheme.