Bellwether Green
Client SatisfactionBellwether Green, led by founding partner John Bingham, assists London law firms with Scots law aspects of transactions and is regularly instructed by institutional clients. Steven Templeton, experienced in commercial transactions and real estate finance, is a key member to note.
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Testimonials
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- 'A versatile team that tackles any problem or issue efficiently, providing cost-effective solutions seamlessly.'
- 'John Bingham builds confidence and trust with direct, precise advice, simplifying complex issues effortlessly.'
- 'The team delivers complete, integrated solutions across all service areas, combining strong technical legal expertise with a friendly, accessible approach.'
- 'Bellwether Green's team, known for direct, commercially-minded advice, prefers personal communication over email. The partner-led approach guarantees expertise and personal attention.'
- 'John Bingham provides straightforward, commercially-focused legal advice on real estate assets.'
- 'This practice is distinguished by its dedication to excellence and innovation, offering expert, collaborative solutions that go beyond expectations.'
- 'The lawyers are distinguished by their exceptional talent, dedication, and innovative problem-solving, standing out through their unwavering commitment to excellence and creative thinking.'
Key clients
- Brookhouse Group
- Belgate Group
- Brown Shipley & Co. Limited
- Puma Property Finance
- Bureau Veritas
- Citibank NA
- Creative Scotland
- N.M Rothschild & Sons Ltd
- Next Fifteen Communications PLC
- RSK Group Limited
- Opensite
- Pears Partnership Capital part of The William Pears Group
- Rhiannon Properties Limited
- Richer Sounds
- Royal Bank of Canada
- Sonas Hospitality Ltd
- St Brides Managers
- Vertu Motors PLC
Work highlights
- With Slaughter and May leading, advised on the Scots law aspects relating to DMG Media's proposed joint venture which would combine the printing operations of Newsprinters (News UK), and DMG Media printing sites in Thurrock (Essex) and Dinnington (South Yorkshire).
- Acted for Puma Property Finance as lender in relation to the provision of development finance (> £15 million) to the Glenmore Group for the construction of purpose-built student accommodation in Dundee.
- Supported Baker McKenzie in relation to Scots law in respect of lease extension and variation of lease at the premises Dundee One, 5 West Victoria Road, Dundee.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
John Bingham