Gateley promotes four new partners

Professional services group Gateley has promoted 14 people in its Manchester office, including four new partners: employment lawyer Lorna Harris; corporate lawyer Ffion Brumwell-Hughes; intellectual property lawyer Robert Lye; and real estate lawyer Rachel Baker.

Other promotions include Rebecca Mills to legal director, and senior associate roles for Imogen Cox, Hannah Francois, Olivia Chester, Richard Bailey and Nick Coffey at Gateley Vinden. 

Rachel Palmer and Emily Abell become associates, while Paul Walker-Jones and James Read advance to directors.

Stuart Evans and Hayley Sullivan, co-heads of the Manchester office, said: “Congratulations to all those who have been promoted and to our four new partners. 

“These promotions are all richly deserved and testament to the exceptional results that everybody has produced as we continue to exceed our clients’ expectations.

“The continued development and progression of our people is incredibly important to us all and we look forward to supporting them all as they continue their careers with us.”

Gateley Manchester is celebrating 15 years at its King Street office, now employing over 200 people. 

These moves are part of 73 promotions across Gateley nationally this year, with nine new partners appointed.

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