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Ritchie Whyte

Ritchie Whyte

UK 2026

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About

Provided by Aberdein Considine

UK

Practice Areas

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.

Ritchie joined the firm in 2005.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Corporate/M&A - Scotland

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

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.

Strengths

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

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Ritchie knows exactly what is required and keeps us right.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Ritchie is very strong in all departments.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • 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.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Ritchie has provided an excellent service.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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Scotland

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