United Kingdom - Scotland • Finance
Shoosmiths
Seeing considerable growth in the firm’s leveraged finance and general corporate lending practice, Shoosmiths' banking team has built upon their already solid reputation for real estate finance work, drawing on specialist experience in key property sectors such as build to rent and purpose-built student accommodation. Fiona Cameron jointly leads the team and has overseen the continued development of niche expertise in Islamic finance and ESG matters, while co-head Sheelagh Cooley acts for both borrowers and lenders in the local real estate market.
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Key clients
- Arrow Global
- Avant Homes
- Gresham House
- Santander UK plc
- Astir Living Limited
- Ultimate Finance
- Cinnamon Care Capital
- Moorfield Group
- Cohort Capital
- Arbuthnot Specialist Finance
- EPD No. 2
- New Age Developers
Work highlights
- Advised Moorfield Group in relation to the development funding for its first co-living project.
- Advised Cohort Capital in relation to funding provided by it for the acquisition of Great West House and Honeywell House, Brentford.
- Advised New Age Developments in relation to development finance (through Clean Growth Financing Initiative) for a site in Edinburgh.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Fiona Cameron, Sheelagh Cooley