Banking & Finance - Scotland
What the Team is Known For
Lindsays has a strong practice with wide-ranging expertise which includes corporate finance and acquisition issues. The firm frequently advises both lenders and borrowers, with a focus on mid-market deals and with a noted activity on real estate and development financing. Its client roster includes commercial peer-to-peer lenders. Lindsays is also active on bridging finance transactions.
Strengths
"The team at Lindsays are great communicators, have strong work ethics, and they always have a positive attitude."
"They are always quick to come back on queries and provide decisions on complex matters that are backed with reasoning and evidence."
"Whatever we have asked Lindsays to do, they have managed with no problem. There has never been any gaps in the depth of their team."
"Lindsays are very astute. The partners and associates are very diligent and are always available. They are very commercial and flexible."
Work Highlights
Lindsays assisted Glenisla Developments as borrower with a £17 million refinancing for a major residential real estate and care home development.
Notable Practitioners
Gavin Buchan is recognised for advising on a variety of financing issues, with experience acting for both lenders and corporate borrowers. He has particular expertise in real estate and development finance matters. "Gavin is very professional and approachable at all times. He has supported us throughout some tricky situations and handled them excellently." "Gavin Buchan was great to work with. He had a no-nonsense approach to the instruction and looked after our interests with admirable skill and legal tenacity." "Gavin is always willing to help deal with complex matters and provides sound advice in a timely fashion."