Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
1

Band 1

Franchising

Scotland

1 Years Ranked

2

Band 2

Partnership

Scotland

3 Years Ranked

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Provided by Scott Kerr

UK

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Scott has a wide range of experience in advising on corporate structures, including companies, partnership and joint ventures. He also advises on mergers and acquisitions and investment both for start-up and established businesses.

Scott leads the firm’s Food & Drink Group and advises a wide range of clients in that sector. He also has particular focus on the life sciences and technology fields, dealing with a number of regulatory issues, and has practical experience of the energy and renewable sectors.

He is experienced in advising clients on a range of commercial contracts, including distribution, agency and franchise contracts (both in the UK and worldwide). Accredited as a specialist in intellectual property law by the Law Society of Scotland, he also advises widely on the registration and exploitation of intellectual property rights and related contracts, including web-based documentation.

Scott is ranked as an expert in the World Trademark Review 1000 where they state “Kerr brings commercial contracts know-how and is highly skilled when it comes to helping clients to exploit their IP rights.”

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Franchising - Scotland

1
Band 1
Individual Editorial

Scott Kerris is head of Harper Macleod's food and drink group and has a distinguished background advising both franchisor and franchisee clients in the sector.


Partnership - Scotland

2
Band 2
Individual Editorial
Scott Kerr assists clients with the formation of Scottish limited partnerships and other business structures. His clients include fund managers and law firms.

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