Gateley Legal delivers a broad service on health and safety matters, offering comprehensive support from crisis response through to complex trial defence. Led by Ruth Armstrong and Pauline Munro, the team is known for handling multi-defendant, high-profile cases across the construction, manufacturing, waste and retail sectors. The team acts for numerous FTSE 100 and 250 national brands, with recent mandates including a corporate manslaughter prosecution and multiple fatality investigations.
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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Ruth Armsrong is genuinely outstanding.’
  • ‘Gateley’s have excellent competent advice on hand whenever we need it. They make it easy and accessible to speak with someone as quickly as necessary. They provide a very clear strategy to help us manage whatever situation we find ourselves a part of.'
  • 'Ruth Armstrong and her team go to great lengths to make sure the service they provide is consistent and timely. They keep us updated throughout any consultation and ensure our concerns, suggestions etc. are considered.'
  • ‘Ruth Armstrong is the main Lawyer I deal with, and her confident, supportive and calm approach ensures I am reassured irrespective of the situation.'

Key clients

  • United Molasses Group
  • Drayton Manor Park Limited
  • Taylor Wimpey plc
  • Vistry Group
  • Bellway plc
  • Story Homes Group
  • Keepmoat
  • Costcutter Supermarkets Group
  • Dr. Oetker (UK) Limited
  • Malmaison & Hotel du Vin Property Holdings Limited
  • Samworth Brothers Limited
  • Sudlows Limited
  • Lovell
  • Mamas and Papas Limited
  • WG Carter
  • Sport Regulation Authority
  • Croudace Homes Group
  • DCC plc
  • Certas Energy UK Limited
  • Nylacast Limited
Practice head

Pauline Munro; Ruth Armstrong