Business Expertise

The team acts in the complete range of transactions for pension providers from purchases, sales, leasing, funding and management matters to complex syndicated and joint structure transactions.

In addition, Fergus specialises in anti-money laundering and related regulatory matters. He has spoken at and Chaired Law Society of Scotland conferences, training events (including those for other legal firms) and other seminars on these subjects and was a member of the Law Society of Scotland’s working team on the review of the Professional Practice Rules regarding money laundering in 2011.

His experience in the transactional aspects and general management of these matters allows him not only to appreciate the legal detail but the strategic issues in servicing SIPP and SSAS property transactions in large volume for providers.