Kenneth Pinkerton
UK Guide 2025
Band 2 : Charities
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About
Provided by Kenneth Pinkerton
Career
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. He is a member of the Charity Law Association.
Chambers Review
UK
Co-head of the firm's charities and third sector team Kenneth Pinkerton is an experienced lawyer with a noteworthy track record of advising on mergers, governance matters and the establishment of new charities. He regularly assists both Scottish and national charities, grant-giving trusts and local authorities.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Kenneth is recognised as a leading authority on charity law in Scotland. He provides excellent service, with a deep understanding of the operating environment and requirements for charities."
"Kenneth is a helpful sounding board on charity governance. He is very supportive and approaches queries with our best interests front and centre."
"Kenneth's approach is always extremely professional and pragmatic."
"The support we receive from Kenneth is superb - he feels like one of our team."
"Kenneth is a superb trust and charity lawyer who understands client needs and concerns."
"Kenneth is recognised as a leading authority on charity law in Scotland. He provides excellent service, with a deep understanding of the operating environment and requirements for charities."
"Kenneth is a helpful sounding board on charity governance. He is very supportive and approaches queries with our best interests front and centre."
"Kenneth's approach is always extremely professional and pragmatic."
"The support we receive from Kenneth is superb - he feels like one of our team."
"Kenneth is a superb trust and charity lawyer who understands client needs and concerns."
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Brodies appoints seven partners in its latest series of internal promotions and announces the relocation of its Highlands office to Inverness.
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