At the forefront of financial legal services in Scotland, our Banking & Finance team offers strategic, commercially focused advice to our clients across all major sectors. Drawing on the skills of our multi-disciplinary specialists, our team regularly advises on finance-related matters ranging from corporate lending to debt restructuring.
Our Expertise
We advise on a wide range of banking and finance matters, including:
Real Estate Finance
Acting for lenders and borrowers on investment and development finance across commercial, residential, and mixed-use projects.
Acquisition Finance
Supporting leveraged buyouts, MBOs, and private equity transactions with tailored funding solutions.
Project Finance
Advising on infrastructure, energy, and renewables projects, including public-private partnerships (PPP) and project structuring.
Asset-Based Lending
Structuring and negotiating facilities secured against receivables, inventory, and other assets.
Structured Finance
Advising on securitisations, receivables financing, and complex funding structures involving multiple asset classes and jurisdictions.
Marine Finance
Supporting vessel acquisition, construction, registration, and financing, including ship mortgages and cross-border marine lending.
Debt Restructuring & Refinancing
Guiding clients through complex restructurings, distressed debt scenarios, and refinancing strategies.
Regulatory & Compliance
Providing insight into the evolving regulatory landscape in Scotland and the wider UK, including FCA compliance and financial services regulation.
Multi-jurisdictional
Working with domestic and international lenders and clients to best structure and complete transactions across multiple jurisdictions.
Why Choose Us?
Scots Law Specialists
Our team combines technical excellence with a deep understanding of the Scottish legal system, ensuring your transactions are compliant, efficient, and commercially sound.
Collaborative Approach
The team collaborates closely with the wider business to deliver a seamless, high-quality service to our clients in an ever-evolving regulatory landscape.
Market Insight
With extensive experience advising on high-value and cross-border deals, we bring a commercial mindset and pragmatic solutions to every transaction.
Client-Centric Service
Whether you're a major financial institution or a growing business, we offer a comprehensive and proactive approach tailoring our advice to your strategic goals and risk appetite.
Who We Work With
- UK and international banks
- Alternative lenders and debt funds
- Corporate borrowers and sponsors
- Real estate developers and investors
- Public sector bodies and infrastructure providers
- Agriculture and rural business
Our Services
We have a full range of services, backed by our team of Expert Lawyers