Expertise
He is a recognised expert in the fields of real estate finance, investment and energy related projects and leads our team of English qualified solicitors working in Edinburgh on a wide range of cross-border transactions.Recent Successes:
- acting for The Royal Bank of Scotland in relation to the provision of finance to a large investment fund acquiring properties throughout the UK
- providing property support in relation to a number of windfarm and other renewable energy projects throughout the UK
- acting for Bord Gais (the Irish Gas Board) in advising in the Scottish aspects of a gas pipeline linking the south of Scotland and the Republic of Ireland
- lead partner for William Grant & Sons, one of Scotland's most successful private companies in relation to a variety of property and related matters
- acting for Lloyds TSB Bank in the funding of the acquisition of four Scottish Care Homes
- acting for Barclays Bank in the provision of funding for the acquisition of The Gemini Building, St. Andrew Square, Edinburgh
- acting for a number of institutional investors (including Royal London, Verity Trustees and Marks & Spencer Pension Fund) in relation to the acquisition, sale and management of their Scottish property portfolios
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