At Aberdein Considine, the workload is spread across acquisitions, disposals, development, finance and leasing affairs. The main point of contact is Gemma Perfect in Aberdeen, whose recent work spans the oil and gas, construction, financial services and healthcare sectors; she is supported by Lindsey McDiarmid, who routinely handles residential and rural sites.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Very approachable and easy to deal with. A robust, professional team that really takes the time to understand you.’

  • ‘Very personable - they deal with you and treat you like a person, not a number or a means of making money out of.’

Key clients

  • Handelsbanken plc
  • A & L Porter Limited
  • The Royal Bank of Scotland plc
  • Greggs Plc
  • Faro Group
  • Santander UK plc
  • SIPP (Pension Trustees) Limited
  • James F Donald (Aberdeen Cinemas) Limited
  • City Restoration Project Ltd
  • Indigo Sun Retail Limited
  • Web Pharmacy Limited
  • G.S. Brown Construction Limited
  • Ayres Wynd Developments Limited
  • Concept Group Limited

Work highlights

  • Assisted Handelsbanken plc with a number of finance transactions across a mix of industrial and residential developments across Scotland.
  • Advised Greggs Plc on new flagship drive-thru units across Scotland.
  • Advised Porter Pharmacy Group on the acquisition of two pharmacies from a leading national pharmacy group.

Lawyers

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Gemma Perfect
Aberdein Considine
Gemma is an Associate with Aberdein Considine's Commercial Real Estate team and has more than 10 years’ experience in property law. She assists a broad range of clients with property acquisitions and disposals, commercial leasing, residential developments, bank security and financing, and the acquisition, disposal and refinancing of commercial and residential property portfolios. Although her focus has most recently been on commercial property Gemma also has experience in dealing with residential property transactions, complex corrective conveyancing and has acted on behalf of both lenders and insolvency practitioners in relation to residential and commercial property matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Paul Jennings

Other key lawyers

Gemma Perfect, Lindsey McDiarmid