LAWYER PROFILE

Christopher Gotts

UK 2026

Burness Paull

Ranked in 1 practice area

Corporate/M&A

Scotland

11 years ranked

About

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UK

Career

Chris is a partner in our Corporate department and advises on a wide range of corporate transactions, with a particular focus on capital markets, M&A, equity fundraisings and flotations, and joint ventures, in each case for both private and public companies. He has particular expertise as a lawyer in the energy, renewables and technology sectors. Chris also leads the firm’s renewable energy team.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Corporate/M&A - Scotland

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Christopher Gotts is a partner and co-head of the Burness Paull energy team. He is known for handling domestic and cross-border acquisitions and equity fundraisings on behalf of both public and private companies.

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Strengths

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Christopher is very client-focused, adding value through market knowledge.
Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Christopher has deep knowledge and is innately pragmatic. He is one of the best M&A lawyers we deal with. Great ability to lead transactions.
Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the Legal Profession