Expertise
Kevin has over 15 years' experience advising financial services clients, trade buyers and private equity houses (both UK and International) on large, multi-jurisdictional transactions across a range of sectors. Kevin has worked in-house on secondment at a major financial institution as well as on secondment as acting head of legal (renewables) for an international energy company.
- Experience
Kevin's experience includes:
- Advising Barclays Bank UK plc, HSBC UK Bank plc, Lloyds Banking Group plc, Nationwide Building Society, NatWest Group, Northern Bank Limited (trading as Danske Bank), Santander UK plc, TSB Bank plc and Virgin Money, alongside Bank of Ireland (UK) plc on the creation of Cash Access UK Limited, a joint venture created by the UK's largest high street banking providers designed to protect access to cash across the UK;
- Advising Moore Kingston Smith LLP on its external investment from European private equity firm, Waterland.
- Advising Scottish Equity Partners on its investment in Enate;
- Advising Intuitive Investments Group plc on its $365m investment in Hui10;
- Advising abrdn Property Income Trust Limited on the £351m sale of abrdn Property Holdings Limited to GoldenTree Asset Management LP;
- Advising the shareholders of Campbell’s Prime Meat on its sale to Sysco GB;
- Advising Noriker Power Limited on the restructure and asset split of a number of projects including a management buyout of Equinor New Energy Limited’s stake;
- Advising National Wealth Fund on its £28.6m investment in Cornish Metals Inc.;
- Advising Marwyn Acquisition Company II Limited, a Main Market listed SPAC, on its reverse takeover of SIPP provider, InvestAcc Group, and its related £30m placing and subscription of new shares.
- Education
- B.Sc. (Hons) – Anatomical Sciences – University of Dundee – 2002
- Ph.D. – Cell and Developmental Biology – University of Dundee – 2005
- LL.B – Law (Scottish) – University of Dundee – 2007
- Dip.L.P. – Diploma in Legal Practice – University of Dundee 2008