Led by Anna Mayfield, Gateley Legal focuses on private equity and acquisition finance, and demonstrates strength in corporate banking and real estate finance matters. Rebecca North‘s broad practice includes capabilities in leveraged transactions and debt capital market matters, as well as a track record in cross-border finance transactions. Patrick Long retired in May 2024.
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Key clients

  • Babble Cloud Holdings Limited
  • Metro Bank Plc
  • OakNorth Bank
  • Brown Brothers Harriman
  • Network Space
  • Aldermore Bank
  • LDC
  • YFM PE
  • Santander
  • Secure Trust Bank

Work highlights

Advised LDC on its acquisition of specialist database, cloud, and applications managed service provider DSP.
Advised HSBC UK Bank plc on a new facility for Ronit UK Holdings Limited, the holding company of a transport and logistics group.
Advised Project H2O Bidco Limited (as borrower) on investment funds managed by Palatine Private Equity LLP and other co-investors, as well as senior facilities provided by Shawbrook Bank Limited for a number of the companies forming the Isle Utilities group.

Lawyers

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Rebecca North
Rebecca North
Practice head

Anna Mayfield

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Rebecca North