Gillian Harkness
Gillian Harkness
Director
Gillian is a specialist public and third sector adviser.
Gillian’s particular areas of expertise include advising on public and third sector mergers, the formation and structure of SCIOs and companies with charitable status and the structuring of non-charitable trading subsidiaries, public sector outsourcing, the development of consortia and collaborative working arrangements, public procurement and state aid.
“She tailors her support to take account of our particular requirements and is extremely responsive."
"Burness Paull LLP's construction and projects team has notable structures expertise through the experience of Stephen Phillips and Gillian Harkness, including handling drafting and project structures, and funding structures.”
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