Gateley promotes 18 at Birmingham headquarters
Professional services group Gateley has announced 18 promotions at its Birmingham headquarters, including the appointment of commercial dispute resolution lawyer Kate Canning to partner.
In addition, Jo Dugdale and David Williams (both tax), Jonathan Cree (residential development) and Emma Styles (construction) have all been made legal directors, whilst Harriet Eden (residential development) has been made legal director PSL.
Tax lawyer Tammi Broad, real estate lawyer Daniel Packer and regulatory and business defence lawyer Sadie Rice have all been made senior associate.
Eight other lawyers have now been made associates including Amy Ellis and Kim Strachan (corporate), commercial dispute resolution lawyer Sarah Morris and construction lawyer Chantal Marsh, as well as a quartet of residential development lawyers in Charlotte Weston, James Coupland, Sultana Begum and Rebecca Green.
Elsewhere, specialist property consultancy Gateley Hamer has appointed experienced chartered surveyor Ben Caldwell as director.
Caldwell has worked within the utility sector of surveying for more than 14 years, representing 18 of the top 20 housing developers on residential and commercial development sites restricted by utility apparatus.
Rebecca Sherwin, partner and Birmingham office head, said: “For more than 200 years, Birmingham has been the home of Gateley and we are proud to have such fantastic talent from the region as part of our team.
“These promotions are testament to the hard work and exceptional results our people produce to ensure we are continually exceeding our clients’ expectations.
“To have promotions across so many different specialisms, and within our consultancy businesses, highlights not only the breadth of services we can offer to clients, but also the varied expertise we have within the Group.
“The development of our people is incredibly important and we look forward to supporting them as they continue their careers with Gateley.”
These promotions are part of 73 announced by Gateley across the UK this year, with nine made up to partner in total.