Aberdein Considine announces eleven promotions

Law firm Aberdein Considine has announced eleven promotions across its Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Newcastle offices, including three lawyers who began their careers as trainees with the practice.

In Aberdeen, residential conveyancing specialists Brittany Kilner, Campbell Gordon and Amy Dignon have been promoted to associate.

Alison Forbes, lender services UK quality assurance manager, and Peter Mitchell, senior digital and inbound marketing manager, have both become associate directors.

Meanwhile in Edinburgh, private client specialist Georgina McBride has been promoted to senior associate, while Danyal Hussain, from the commercial real estate team, and residential conveyancing solicitor Ruairidh Bruce become senior solicitors.

Julie Cluness, the firm’s learning and development manager, has also been promoted to senior manager.

Pictured, from left to right, are Ruairidh Bruce, Julie Cluness, Georgina McBride and Danyal Hussain

And in Newcastle, banking litigation specialist Sarah Clough becomes an associate, while lender services operations manager Iain Duigan has been promoted to associate director.

Amy, Campbell and Sarah all originally joined Aberdein Considine as trainee solicitors.

Iain Duigan and Sarah Clough

The latest promotions follow the recent appointments of Danny Anderson, based in Aberdeen, and Newcastle-based Shilpi Jairath to the firm’s partnership.

The changes recognise career progression across the practice’s legal, operational and support teams.

Jacqueline Law, managing partner, said: “At Aberdein Considine we pride ourselves on developing and rewarding our colleagues and I’m delighted to congratulate everyone who’s stepping up into a promoted role from this month.

“Each and every one of them has exemplified the hard work and client-focused commitment to excellence which underpin our firm’s culture and values. 

“The diversity of roles and locations across our latest promotions demonstrates the broad breadth of services offered by the firm across the UK as we continue to work hard at delivering the best outcomes for our clients.“

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