Harper Macleod LLP pulls together a strong commercial litigation offering capable of guiding clients through an array of disputes, including multi-party, contractual, and shareholder litigation. The practice is led by Sandy Hastie, who handles a varied client base of automotive, sports, and food and drink companies. David Kerr has brought his experience to bear on several financial services and tax disputes, while Adam de Ste Croix sports extensive expertise in cross-border and multi-party litigations. E-Ming Fong represents clients in a range of proceedings, involving aspects of IP, fraud, and reputation management.
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Key clients
- SalMar
- Primark
- Nigel Eccles & Others (Founders of FanDuel)
- Jensen Hughes
- Musicians Union
- Renault
- Pipeline Cleaning Solutions Ltd
- Halfords Group
- Fotheringay Ltd
- Voquent Ltd
- Family Tree Farms
- William Hill
Work highlights
Acting for Pipeline Cleaning Solutions Ltd in a £10 million damages against Coretrax Technology Ltd arising out of breach of a joint venture agreement.
Representing Glasgow City Council in its successful defence of a commercial action challenging its procurement of a high value contract for homelessness outreach services.
Advising Renault in its defence of group proceedings in the Court of Session concerning alleged breaches of the nitrogen oxides emission standards for diesel vehicles.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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David Kerr
Practice head
Sandy Hastie
Other key lawyers
David Kerr; E-Ming Fong; Adam de Ste Croix