Food and Drink
The food and drink sector is a key focus for Burness, reflecting the importance of the food and drink industry to the Scottish and UK economy.
We have extensive experience across the entire food and drink supply chain, from manufacturing through to wholesalers and retailers –-acting for many of Scotland’s best known names including Highland Spring, Baxters, Lees Foods, Border Biscuits, the Glen Grant Group, Bruichladdich and many high profile retailers including Waitrose, Pizza Express, KFC and Punch Taverns.
Our cohesive cross departmental team is well versed in working proactively with clients – and is able to provide expert guidance on all issues faced by the industry, such as supply chain management, brand protection, licensing and distribution agreements, food safety and regulatory issues, franchising, competition investigations and corporate acquisitions.
