Calum is a Solicitor in our Corporate Finance team.

He advises on a range of corporate matters, with a particular focus on fund and equity investments, and also supports the wider team on M&A transactions and corporate restructurings.

Calum has experience in several sectors, with a particular focus on clean energy, technology and life sciences. During his traineeship, he spent a year in our renewables property teams, where he supported developers on onshore wind, battery storage, solar and offshore wind projects.

Areas of practice include:

Sector experience includes:

Admitted

2025: Scotland

Relevant experience

Advising Nuclear Liabilities Fund on $1 billion investment in Brookfield.
Advising Nuclear Liabilities Fund on its acquisition of an interest in the 500MW Devilla battery storage project, one of the largest battery storage projects in Europe.
Acting for Nuclear Liabilities Fund on its c.£400 million investment into Sizewell C.
Acting for Geocore Limited on the sale of a significant BESS development.
Acting for Apatura on the sale of two battery storage projects.
Acting for the purchasers in a shareholder buyout in the McCulloch Group.
Acting for the Scottish National Investment Bank on:
- A £50 million investment into the Octopus Affordable Housing Fund.
- A £2.5 million convertible loan investment into PureLiFi.
- A £400k secured loan note financing of Industrial Nature Limited.
- A £2 million secured loan note financing of Forev Limited.
- A £2 million further equity financing of Forrit.
- A follow-on investment in M Squared Technologies Group Limited.
Advising pharmaceutical company Kyowa Kirin on a number of transactions, including internal re-organisational matters and divestments.
Providing corporate support to Kelso Pharma on a range of matters, including for the purpose of internal structuring.