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Brodies LLP Offices

Brodies House
31-33 Union Grove
ABERDEEN
AB10 6SD
United Kingdom
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Dr Tracey Menzies

Work Department
Real estate.
Position
Tracey has over 20 years’ experience across the full range of real estate disciplines. She specialises in handling land assembly and development projects in both commercial and residential spheres and has advised both developers and corporate occupiers on significant office developments and forward funding deals.
Tracey is regularly sought out by house builders and landowners to negotiate and implement complex option arrangements and promotion agreements. She also has a particular interest in the emerging Build to Rent and senior living sectors.
Career
Trained Ledingham Chambers; qualified 1994; assistant; associate; partner 2000; partner McGrigors 2006; partner Pinsent Masons 2012; partner Brodies LLP 2013 to date.
Memberships
Law Society of Scotland.
Education
Aberdeen Grammer School; University of Aberdeen (1991 LLB Hons 1st; Dip LP); Robert Gordon University (2002 LLM); University of Aberdeen (2005 DHC).
Leisure
Hockey, golf, tennis.
Lawyer Rankings
Scotland > Real estate > Commercial property: elsewhere in Scotland
(Leading partners)Brodies LLP, recognised for its ‘good depth of knowledge’, continues to be a leading firm in the energy, residential, and real estate spaces. Tracey Menzies, based in Aberdeen, specialises in commercial and residential land acquisition and development, with particular expertise in office developments, housebuilding, energy transition, and senior living projects. The Aberdeen office is also home to Jenna McCosh, who supports a diverse clientele that includes housebuilders, financial institutions, and private property companies. Karren Smith oversees the firm’s Inverness office, advising on property leasing, acquisitions, disposals, and development projects. Gary Webster joined the Inverness office in October 2023 from Ledingham Chalmers LLP.
Lawyer Rankings
- Commercial property: elsewhere in Scotland Scotland > Real estate
- Leading partners Scotland > Real estate > Commercial property: elsewhere in Scotland
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation
- Real estate > Commercial property: Edinburgh and Glasgow
- Real estate > Commercial property: elsewhere in Scotland
- Real estate > Construction
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Edinburgh and Glasgow
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: elsewhere in Scotland
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Crime: fraud
- Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
- Public sector > Education
- Employment > Employment
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Energy (excluding oil and gas)
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Private client > Family
- Employment > Health and safety
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- Finance > Investment funds
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Public sector > Local government
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media and entertainment
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Oil and gas
- Public sector > Parliamentary and public affairs
- Insurance > Personal injury: defender
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and executries
- Real estate > Planning
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Transport