Kenneth Pinkerton > Brodies LLP > Edinburgh, United Kingdom > Lawyer Profile

Brodies LLP
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58 Morrison Street
EDINBURGH
EH3 8BP
United Kingdom
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Position

Kenneth co-heads our Charities and Third Sector team. Kenneth  specialises in charity law and governance, providing advice and guidance to charities and third sector organisations.  Kenneth also works closely with individuals with philanthropic goals. His work in the area of charity law is extensive and includes the governance, establishment, merger and reorganisation of charities. 

Kenneth’s clients have included philanthropists, Royal Charter bodies, large umbrella membership bodies, family foundations, culture bodies and sports organisations. He has also worked on several high-profile governance cases involving the Scottish Charity Regulator.

Memberships

Law Society of Scotland’s Charity Law Sub-Committee

Scotland’s Third Sector Governance Forum

Charity Law Association

Lawyer Rankings

Scotland > Private client > Charities and not-for-profit

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The market-leading practice at Brodies LLP acts for the largest charities, regulatory bodies and higher education institutions in Scotland. Practice head Kenneth Pinkerton has considerable experience in handling the gamut of charity and third sector-related mandates, including governance issues, mergers and reorganisations. With a focus on corporate governance matters, Brenda Scott further bolsters the team’s capabilities, and Christine O’Neill is recognised for her experience as a litigator. Commercial contract specialist Martin Sloan and accredited mediator Lynne Marr are other key members of the team, and Rebekah Leviston is also recommended.