Listed law firm Gateley, which made its stock market debut in June, said it continued to perfrom well in the second half of its financial year.

The commercial law firm, which has an office in Leeds, said it expects full year revenues of at least £60m, up 10 per cent against the previous year.

Gateley said core earnings would be in line with management expectations.

Michael Ward, CEO of Gateley, said: “We are encouraged to report such a strong trading statement, our first as a public company. “Post-admission to AIM, Gateley continues to trade very well and we look to the future with confidence.”