Corporate finance head for Anderson Strathern
James Blair from Stannifer Group joins team
Corporate real estate and finance specialist James Blair has joined Anderson Strathern to head up its corporate finance team.
Mr Blair, an acknowledged expert in the structuring of real estate transactions, has acted in creating and advising on joint venture and related structures involving major property industry players, such as Bank of Scotland, Miller Group, Network Rail, Bass Hotels and Resorts, and J Sainsbury plc. He was also responsible for completing several billion pounds of financing predominantly in the real estate sector.
He joins Anderson Strathern from his role as group solicitor/company secretary of the Stannifer Group, a client of the firm.
Anderson Strathern chairman Robert Carr said: “James brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the firm. His time at Stannifer has provided James with a unique insight into service delivery and client satisfaction."
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