Department profile
Aberdein Considine

Corporate/M&A

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Aberdein Considine

Rankings

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Corporate/M&A - Scotland

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Aberdein Considine is highlighted for its expertise in a range of corporate transactions, including corporate restructurings, dispositions and acquisitions. The firm has notable expertise in the energy, healthcare and financial services sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Aberdein Considine advised the shareholders of Air Control Entech on their sale to an Australian listed buyer.

Strengths

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  • They knew and understood the business well.

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  • Aberdein Considine offers partner-led support and a consistent team.

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  • Aberdein Considine has a very good pool of very knowledgeable staff.

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  • Aberdein Considine has good in-depth knowledge and the team structure to cover all complex areas.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Ritchie Whyte
    Band 3Ritchie Whyte

    Ritchie Whyte

    Ritchie Whyte heads Aberdein Considine's corporate and business advisory team. He advises clients in a range of sectors on M&A and investment transactions, including those in the private equity space and startup businesses.

    • Ritchie is an experienced M&A legal partner. He is pragmatic and offers a high level of communication.

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    • Ritchie knows exactly what is required and keeps us right.

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    • Ritchie is very strong in all departments.

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    • I have always found Ritchie's knowledge, professionalism and calm manner to be not only pleasant to work with but also crucial in achieving our initial objectives.

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    • Ritchie has provided an excellent service.

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  • Band 5Rod Hutchison
    Band 5Rod Hutchison

    Rod Hutchison

    Rod Hutchison is a partner in the corporate and commercial team at Aberdein Considine. He has experience in a range of corporate transactions, including M&A, corporate restructurings and joint ventures.

    • Rod very much takes a commercial approach to any task and does not always give the stock answer.

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    • Rod is an incredibly engaging and solutions-based professional.

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    • I have been impressed by the depth of his knowledge and his ability to get the deal done.

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    • Rod is an incredibly engaging and solutions-based professional.

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    • Rod considers who he is talking to and what they best need. He is super fast, with the willingness to think outside the box and deliver a service against a deadline.

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Ranked Individuals at Aberdein Considine (2)

Scotland

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