With ‘seasoned, experienced practitioners in Scottish real estate law’, Gilson Gray has seen an increase in instructions related to student accommodation developments. Murray Stewart leads the real estate team, regularly supporting clients across the retail, industrial, and office sectors. Meanwhile, Donna Kelly-Gilmour is experienced in advising on the buying, selling, leasing, and development of projects. John Fulton left the firm in December 2023.
Testimonials
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'The Gilson Gray team differentiates by offering seasoned, experienced practitioners in Scottish real estate law. The team has a wealth of knowledge, knows all the players in the region, and is efficient, focusing on what's important.’
‘Richard Shepherd is an experienced professional who is the right person to navigate the depths and intricacies of Scottish realty law. Richard knows the real estate partners in the region (Aberdeen) and can leverage those relationships. Richard provides a pair of safe, knowledgeable hands. ’
Key clients
- St Enoch Trustee Company Limited
- Together Commercial Finance
Work highlights
- Advised Together Commercial Finance on an asset-backed Scottish lending related to the £15 million acquisition of student housing portfolio.
- Acted for owners of St Enoch Shopping Centre, Glasgow on letting to Wagamama.