As a partner in Burness Paull’s dedicated English Commercial Real Estate team, Barry acts for a variety of funds and property companies in the acquisition, development, re-financing and disposal of commercial real estate.

Qualified to practise in England and Wales and in Scotland, Barry has a wealth of experience in commercial leasing - with a particular focus on the retail and office sectors and property asset management. 

Having worked in the City of London for nine years, Barry has extensive experience of high-value commercial development and investment deals as well as transactions in the corporate occupier, hotel, film & TV and retail sectors.

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Scotland’s retail sector: key themes from our discussion with the SRC and the First Minister

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Here, we reflect on discussions with the First Minister, the SRC, and SRC members on challenges facing Scotland’s retail sector and ways to support its growth.

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The Scottish building safety levy: parliamentary approval amid industry concern

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Here, we discuss the Scottish Building Safety Levy and the practical and policy challenges highlighted during the Scottish Parliament’s recent debate.

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