Aberdein Considine‘s broad expertise spans investment, development, regeneration, asset management, insolvency and finance affairs with recent work spanning the food and drink, retail, leisure, hospitality and housebuilding sectors. Team head Paul Jennings’ personal practice often sees him handling sales, acquisitions and lettings at commercial offices, while David Orr is noted for his knowledge of retail and industrial assets in finance and transactional matters. In a notable change, Chris Richardson joined from Anderson Strathern in November 2022.
Testimonials
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‘The most commercially minded practice that I work with.'
'Paul Jennings is a businessman first and a lawyer second - and that still makes him the best lawyer I deal with.'
‘Paul Jennings is the standout solicitor in Scotland - a true team player who integrates himself with us as client, the agents we are working with, and the technical team that give us the other advice on each deal.’
‘Their main strength is the ability to pick up the discrete elements of highly complex transactions.'
‘Chris Richardson delivers a second-to-none service, often coordinating with numerous other parties to deliver great outcomes.’
Key clients
- Westerwood Group of Companies
- Greggs Plc
- ROX
- Victoria Square Woking Limited
- Woking Borough Council
- Specialist Computer Centres plc
- Kiko Milano
- Bute Yard Limited
- Edinburgh Construction Limited
- FirstStage Studios Limited
- Deans Civil Engineering Limited
- Jedderfield Limited
- Buck’s Bar Group
Work highlights
- Advised Victoria Square Woking Limited on the redevelopment of Woking town centre.
- Advised Westerwood Group on the acquisition of 83 Buchanan Street in Glasgow.
- Advised ROX on the acquisition of a flagship store at Battersea Power Station.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Paul Jennings