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Harper Macleod LLP

THE CA'D'ORO, 45 GORDON STREET, GLASGOW, G1 3PE, SCOTLAND
Tel:
Work 0141 221 8888
Fax:
Fax 0141 226 4198
DX:
GW86 GLASGOW
Web:
www.harpermacleod.co.uk
Email:

Christopher James Kerr

Tel:
Work +44 141 227 9326
Email:
Harper Macleod LLP

Work Department

Corporate.

Position

Involved in all areas of general corporate law acting for private companies (mainly owner managed and family businesses or employee owned) including structuring, restructuring, MBOs and mergers, sales and acquisitions; recent deals include: various corporate restructurings (by way of share swap, section 110 demerger or otherwise); sale of Group KZ LLP in Kazakhstan; sale of entire issued share capital of Ecowaste Southwest Ltd; various corporate transactions for GRA Barnie Building Services; acquisition of the share capital of Densist Evergreen Ltd; acquisition of Thistle International Freight Ltd for TPC Global Ltd; sale of Delmore Cars Ltd to Arnold Cloak Automobiles Ltd; sale of Dieselec Generators Ltd.

Career

Trained Harper Macleod; qualified 2001; associate 2003; partner 2004; previously part-time tutor at Glasgow Graduate Law School in company and commercial; lecturer in company law at Inverness College.

Member

Notary public; Law Society of Scotland.

Education

Williamwood High School 1988-94; Strathclyde University (1997 LLB; 1998 LLB Hons); (1999 DIP LP).

Leisure

Food, wine, travel, reading, walking.

Practice Areas

Corporate and commercial; Corporate finance; Energy and natural resources

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