Craig Stirling, UK | Chambers Profiles

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Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

2

Band 2

Scotland

8 Years Ranked

3

Band 3

Scotland

11 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

About

Provided by Craig Stirling

UK

Practice Areas

Partner and head of the firm’s Corporate department, dealing with a wide variety of corporate finance and general corporate matters. Particular expertise in mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments, joint ventures and corporate reconstructions. Clients come from a wide range of sectors, but with an emphasis on renewables, healthcare and technology.

Career

Trained Thorntons WS 1995-97; corporate assistant Bird Semple 1997-2000; corporate assistant/associate McGrigors 2000-06; partner Davidson Chalmers Stewart LLP 2006 to date.

Professional Memberships

Committee member of NASDAL (National Association of Specialist Dental Accountants and Solicitors).

Personal

Education: Currie High School; Dundee University (1995).

Leisure: Road cycling.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Healthcare - Scotland

2

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Craig Stirling offers deep expertise advising on medical partnership agreements for NHS clients. He regularly assists with acquisitions and disposals involving both medical and dental practices.

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Corporate/M&A - Scotland

3

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Craig Stirling heads Davidson Chalmers Stewart's corporate team. He advises on corporate finance matters, as well as private equity and M&A transactions.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

From start to finish, Craig works efficiently and keeps clients up to date with important information and timescales.

Healthcare respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Alongside Craig's breadth of knowledge, we particularly appreciate his commercial acumen and ability to cut through the noise to find pragmatic solutions in a timely manner.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

I've found him to be very good to deal with, very commercial and very practical. He found solutions to problems and suggested good alternatives.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Craig's clear corporate expertise allows for detailed scoping at the start of a project.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Craig provided good engagement, service and speed of delivery. We were charged at a reasonable level too.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

From start to finish, Craig works efficiently and keeps clients up to date with important information and timescales.

Healthcare respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Alongside Craig's breadth of knowledge, we particularly appreciate his commercial acumen and ability to cut through the noise to find pragmatic solutions in a timely manner.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

I've found him to be very good to deal with, very commercial and very practical. He found solutions to problems and suggested good alternatives.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Craig's clear corporate expertise allows for detailed scoping at the start of a project.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Craig provided good engagement, service and speed of delivery. We were charged at a reasonable level too.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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Scotland

Agriculture & Rural Affairs

3

Andy Drane

Head of Agriculture & Rural Affairs

3

Band 3

Corporate/M&A

3

Craig Stirling

Head of Corporate/M&A

3

Band 3

5

Arveen Arabshahi

5

Band 5

Data Protection & Information Law

2

Laura Irvine

2

Band 2

Healthcare

2

Andy Drane

Head of Healthcare

2

Band 2

2

Craig Stirling

Head of Healthcare

2

Band 2

Nathan Adam

Associates to watch

Litigation

3

Sheila Webster

Head of Litigation

3

Band 3

Partnership

2

Stuart Duncan

2

Band 2

Planning & Environment

2

Laura Tainsh

2

Band 2

Real Estate

E

Andrew Chalmers

Head of Real Estate

E

Eminent Practitioners

3

Gavin Maclean

3

Band 3

4

Bruce Lancaster

4

Band 4

U

Lizzy Enayati

U

Up and Coming

Real Estate Litigation

1

Sheila Webster

Head of Real Estate Litigation

1

Band 1

UK-wide

Partnership: Medical

1

Andy Drane

Head of Partnership: Medical

1

Band 1

3

Lisa Kitson

3

Band 3

Nathan Adam

Associates to watch