Business Details
45 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal & Property Partner in Aberdeen
Established in 1981, Aberdein Considine has grown to become Scotland's leading property and legal firm, with 500 colleagues and 21 offices across Scotland and the North of England. Our team of specialists provides expert advice in property, legal, and financial services, adopting a seamless, client-focused approach tailored to individual needs. With lawyers ranked in the Legal 500 and accreditations including Investors in People and ISO standards, we combine decades of experience with a commitment to ethical practice.Our expansion since 2012 through strategic acquisitions has solidified our position as one of Scotland's largest legal practices, serving thousands of private and commercial clients. We pride ourselves on practical solutions, local knowledge, and a personal touch, supported by a track record of charity partnerships and community engagement. Our firm's transition to a Limited Liability Partnership in 2025 reflects our ongoing commitment to innovation and client service excellence.
Services
Property Sales
Legal Advice
Financial Planning
Mortgage Advice
Corporate Law
Family Law
Dispute Resolution
Employment Law
Estate Agency
Property Management
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in property, legal, and financial services since 1981
- Our team includes Legal 500-ranked lawyers covering 70+ practice areas
- We operate 21 offices across Scotland and the North of England with local expertise
- Our ISO 9001 certification demonstrates commitment to quality management standards
- Charity partnerships reflect our community-focused business values
Associations and certifications
- Investors in People
- ISO 9001
- Law Society of Scotland
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
Services
Property Sales
Our estate agents, property lawyers, and mortgage advisers collaborate to streamline home buying and selling processes. With local market expertise across Scotland and northern England, we provide end-to-end support from valuation to completion. Our integrated approach ensures clients receive coordinated legal, financial, and property advice throughout the transaction journey.
Legal Advice
Covering over 70 practice areas, our Legal 500-ranked lawyers deliver specialist advice for private and corporate clients. Services include corporate law, family law, dispute resolution, and employment law with tailored solutions from experienced solicitors. Our Aberdeen-based team extends expertise through offices in major Scottish and English cities.
Financial Planning
Independent financial advisers offer straightforward guidance for individual and business clients, combining personal service with practical solutions. Services include mortgage advice, investment strategies, and comprehensive financial planning aligned with clients' long-term objectives. Our approach prioritises transparency and client-specific needs.
Corporate Law
Specialist corporate lawyers advise businesses on commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, employment law, and regulatory compliance. With Legal 500 recognition, we provide strategic counsel to companies across various sectors. Our services combine technical expertise with practical commercial understanding to support business growth.
Estate Agency
Established as Aberdeen's largest solicitor estate agent by 1986, we offer property marketing, valuation, and sales services with local market knowledge. Our agents work alongside legal and financial teams to ensure smooth transactions. The service covers residential and commercial properties across Scotland and northern England.
People
Jacqueline Law
Managing Partner
Leading the firm since 2012, Jacqueline drives strategic growth while maintaining client service excellence. With extensive legal expertise, she oversees operations across 21 offices, ensuring adherence to professional standards and continued expansion.
Michael Sinclair
Senior Partner
As Senior Partner, Michael focuses on legal service quality and professional development. With over 30 years in the profession, he ensures the firm's legal teams maintain their Legal 500-ranked status and deliver exceptional client outcomes.
Ritchie Whyte
Partner
Specialising in property law, Ritchie manages complex transactions and oversees the estate agency division. His expertise in residential and commercial property ensures clients receive market-leading advice aligned with current regulations.
Paul Jennings
Partner
Paul leads financial services operations, combining mortgage advisory expertise with wealth management strategies. He ensures the team maintains independent status while delivering tailored financial solutions to individual and business clients.
Sharon Robertson
Director
Sharon oversees operational efficiency across offices, implementing ISO 9001 standards and managing the firm's transition to LLP structure. Her focus on process improvement supports the firm's growth while maintaining service quality benchmarks.
Questions
What services does Aberdein Considine offer?
We provide integrated property, legal, and financial services including property transactions, corporate and family law, mortgage advice, and financial planning tailored to individual client needs.
How long has the firm been operating?
Aberdein Considine has been serving clients since 1981, with our Aberdeen headquarters establishing us as Scotland's largest solicitor estate agent within five years.
Where are your offices located?
We have 21 offices across Scotland and the North of England, with our headquarters in Aberdeen and additional locations in cities including Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Newcastle.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are regulated by the Law Society of Scotland and Solicitors Regulation Authority, hold ISO 9001 certification, and are accredited Investors in People for our staff development commitment.
