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Gateley Legal Offices
ONE ELEVEN
EDMUND STREET
BIRMINGHAM
B3 2HJ
England
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Michael Ward
Work Department
Corporate.
Position
Michael has over 30 years’ experience as a corporate lawyer, advising private and public companies and private investors. He acts for sellers, buyers and debt or equity providers on corporate transactions, restructurings and shareholder disputes. Michael is regularly involved in contract negotiations, deal origination and deal restructuring.
Career
Trained Pinsents; qualified 1984; partner Gateley 1988, senior partner 2001.
Memberships
Chairman of trustees of the Birmingham Big Art Foundation, a charitable incorporated organisation; former vice-president and president of Birmingham Chamber of Commerce; former president and treasurer of Birmingham Law Society; former chairman of the Young Solicitors Group and Trainee Solicitors Group; chairman the Midland’s Corporate Finance Charity Ball Committee.
Education
University of Birmingham (1981 LLB Law).
Leisure
Michael enjoys playing golf and is a member of Edgbaston Golf Club. Other interests include holidaying in Portugal and watching football, cricket, golf and rugby.
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Real estate > Planning
- Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
- Real estate > Construction
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Real estate > Commercial property: Birmingham
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Birmingham
- Employment > Employment
- Real estate > Environment
- Employment > Health and safety
- Employment > Pensions
- Dispute resolution > Banking litigation
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Birmingham
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Real estate > Property litigation