Barry McCaig
Partner, Head of Office, Glasgow
Barry is Head of the Glasgow office and of the Corporate practice group in Scotland.
Barry's experience
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Advised the shareholders of J&D Pierce (Contracts) Limited, a UK-based structural steelwork contractor on its sale to Storskogen Group AB, international strategic acquirer.
- United Kingdom
- Professional & Public Services
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Advised the shareholders of a UK-based civil engineering and infrastructure contractor on its sale to a private equity-backed strategic acquirer.
- United Kingdom
- Professional & Public Services
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Advised Zilo Technology, a UK-based fintech company on its Series A and Series A2 funding rounds, raising a total of approximately £45 million. The rounds were backed by institutional investors including Fidelity International Strategic Ventures, Portage, State Street, and Citibank.
- United Kingdom
- Technology, Science & Industry
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Advised the shareholders of Scottish Equity Partners backed FundApps Limited on its sale to FTV Capital.
- United Kingdom
- Financial Services
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Advised Scottish Equity Partners on their investment in Restrata Limited.
- United Kingdom
- Financial Services
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Advised a private investment company on the sale of the entire issued share capital in Turner Aviation Limited, a Glasgow-based maintenance, repair and overhaul company operating in the aerospace and defence industries, to Precision Aviation Group Inc (PAG),
- United Kingdom
- Technology, Science & Industry
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Advised the shareholders of CRG Aero Limited (“CRG”), a management consultancy firm on the completion of the sale and contribution of CRG into Stronvar Aerospace, a new investment vehicle backed by Blackstone, Inc. Stronvar Aerospace subsequently acquired Electro Methods Inc.
- United Kingdom
- Technology, Science & Industry
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Advised Zilo Technologies on its £25m Series A Round in 2024, led by Fidelity International Strategic Ventures and Portage with participation from State Street and Citibank, and on its $27m Series A2 Round in 2025 backed by Portage and State Street.
- United Kingdom
- Technology, Science & Industry
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Advised Zenobe Energy Limited on its £870m fundraise from KKR and Infracapital.
- United Kingdom
- Energy & Natural Resources
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Advising Winchburgh Development Limited on agreements with Transport Scotland relating to the new motorway junction on the M9.
- £1bn
- United Kingdom
- Real Estate
Credentials
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2000Joined Pinsent Masons
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1999Qualified - Scotland
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1997University of Glasgow – Diploma in Legal Practice
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1996University of Glasgow – LLB (Hons)
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