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Ritchie Whyte

Work Department
Corporate & Business Advisory
Position
Ritchie is a Partner in our Corporate and Business Advisory team and advises clients on mergers and acquisitions, disposals, investments and start-ups. He has a wealth of experience in the SME space advising entrepreneurs, investors and owner-managed businesses across a variety of industry sectors, including energy and healthcare. He has become a key commercial contact for firms in Aberdeen, particularly SMEs in the oil and gas sector. He now also acts for a number of fast-growing food and drink industry businesses, including Porter’s Gin and Dark Matter Rum.
Career
Trained with Aberdein Considine; qualified 2007; Associate Partner, Aberdein Considine 2009-2011; Partner, Aberdein Considine 2011-present.
Languages
English.
Memberships
Law Society of Scotland; Trustee of The Garioch Sports Trust Inverurie.
Education
Inverurie Academy; Aberdeen University (2004 LLB Hons); (2005 DIP LP).
Leisure
Football, golf, cooking, wine and travelling.
Lawyer Rankings
Scotland > Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: elsewhere in Scotland
Aberdein Considine is well known in the energy sector for handling M&A, sell-side exit strategy planning and implementation, MBOs and equity fundraising. The practice is also active in the financial services, food and drink, and healthcare sectors. Ritchie Whyte heads the team and counts for SMEs and OMBs among his clientele.
Scotland > Real estate > Commercial property: elsewhere in Scotland
The commercial real estate team at Aberdein Considine works closely with its counterparts in the corporate department, servicing local, national and international businesses. It has a number of banking clients and is also active in the healthcare and development sectors, where it advises on mixed-use and residential projects. The team is headed by Paul Jennings in Glasgow, while Ritchie Whyte and Anthony Quin are the key names in Aberdeen and Stirling respectively.
Lawyer Rankings
- Commercial property: elsewhere in Scotland - Scotland > Real estate
- Corporate and commercial: elsewhere in Scotland - Scotland > Corporate and commercial
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Private client > Family
- Real estate > Commercial property: Edinburgh and Glasgow
- Real estate > Commercial property: elsewhere in Scotland
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: elsewhere in Scotland
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and executries
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation