Nottingham partners take top corporate roles at listed law firm

Gateley Legal has appointed a new national head of corporate and a new regional counterpart, both of whom are based in Nottingham.

Partner Beth Mather will head up Gateley’s corporate team nationwide while fellow partner Victoria Elliott takes on the responsibility at the firm’s Nottingham office.

The pair both joined Gateley as trainees before progressing to partner level in 2019.

Mather said: “I am both delighted and excited to have this opportunity to bring my experience and enthusiasm to this role. I have a raft of fresh ideas designed to encourage greater interaction between our corporate teams across our national network of offices. I believe key to this is leading our team in promoting our excellent and varied range of talent, while attracting new hires to expand our practice and our corporate offering.”

Elliott said: “I am extremely proud of the corporate team in Nottingham which is made up of a group of outstanding, talented and dynamic individuals. I am thrilled to take on this role and am looking forward to growing and developing the team to provide exceptional, second to none services and results for our clients.”

Rod Waldie, CEO at Gateley, said: “These are very well-deserved appointments and I wish Beth and Victoria every success in their new roles. Both have a proven track record in their respective fields and are very much from our Gateley ‘home grown’ team. They are an excellent example of how we continue to delight our clients while supporting our emerging talent and inspiring our people.”