LAWYER PROFILE

Colin Miller

UK 2026

BTO Solicitors LLP

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Competition Law

Scotland

11 years ranked

Intellectual Property

Scotland

11 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Colin specialises in intellectual property and competition law. He has also advised in relation to complaints to the CMA in connection with alleged abuses of a dominant position and on merger clearances from the CMA. Colin advises on non-contentious aspects of intellectual property, particularly on licensing, collaboration, R&D, distribution and franchise agreements. His work includes advising on trade marks and brand protection; joint sharing and licensing of know-how, copyright and design rights.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Competition Law - Scotland

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Colin Miller has a broad competition law practice, advising clients on merger control filings, behavioural investigations and competition law compliance. He has a number of clients from the life sciences sector and assists them with the overlap between competition law and intellectual property law.

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Intellectual Property - Scotland

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Colin Miller is mandated by clients across a range of sectors including retail, life sciences, education and the arts, for advice on intellectual property protection and strategy.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

He provided pragmatic and commercial advice with a view to getting a deal done for the client. He was very responsive and offered sound, solutions-driven advice.
Competition LawChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Colin Miller is a well-known competition lawyer, with an excellent track record and exceptional commercial awareness.
Competition LawChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
He provides focused, pragmatic advice on complex areas, taking all relevant commercial considerations into account.
Competition LawChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Colin is great. He is my go-to at Burness Paull. He is reliable, he listens and advises.
Intellectual PropertyChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Colin has deep wisdom, and delivered in a friendly and approachable manner. He is someone I can really trust.
Intellectual PropertyChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Colin is really technically competent, clear and concise with his advice, as well as being very responsive.
Intellectual PropertyChambers Guide to the Legal Profession