Gillespie Macandrew LLP

Corporate and Commercial

Chris is a graduate of King’s College, London. He qualified as a solicitor first in England in 2004 and in Scotland in 2010. He has been a partner in Gillespie Macandrew since 2018.

Chris is experienced in most types of corporate and commercial work, including private and public company mergers and acquisitions and share incentives. Chris has worked on a large number of schemes of arrangement in the Scottish Courts and is also experienced at working with owner managed businesses, having assisted several management teams from start up through to exit.

Chris has been a member of the Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland since 2014.

Gillespie Macandrew, Associate 06.16 - date, Jacksons Law Firm, Head of Corporate/Commercial - Newcastle 10.13-05.16, Square One Law, Senior Associate 03/2012 - 10/2013, Short Richardson & Forth, Associate 01/2011 - 02/2012, Everyman Legal, Co-founder & Solicitor 09/2007 – 12/2010, BrookStreet des Roches, Solicitor 03/2004 – 09/2007, Anthony Collins Solicitors, Paralegal and Trainee Solicitor 09/2002 – 03/2004

Law Society of Scotland, Law Society of England & Wales, The Notaries Society, The Chartered Institute of Secretaries and Administrators, The Society for Computers & Law

King’s College, London LLB Law, Staffordshire University LPC, Nottingham Law School Postgraduate Diploma in Commercial Intellectual Property, Cambridge University Postgraduate Diploma in Notarial Practise, Northumbria University Postgraduate Certificate in International Trade Law