Aberdein Considine ‘has an impressive team that attracts a high quality of work’ from a roster of UK-wide banks and financial institutions, insolvency practitioners, and corporates, handling both contentious and non-contentious pre and post-appointment insolvency mandates. The firm also regularly undertakes complex restructurings, which is a key feature of practice head Ross Webb’s far-reaching remit. Webb is noted for his ‘thorough’ and ’commercially minded approach’ to lender advisory, transactional and litigation work, and often works closely with Karen Little, who acts on complex property issues and property disposal matters.
Testimonials
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‘Aberdein Considine has an impressive team that attracts a high quality of work.'
‘I have mainly dealt with Ross Webb, who heads the insolvency and corporate recovery team in Edinburgh and has a wealth of experience in that area. Ross is a pleasure to work with, and I have always found him thorough and well prepared, as well as commercially minded.’
‘Ross Webb is an effective lawyer who seeks to establish good working relationships for the long term.'
- 'I am aware that Aberdein Considine is a multidisciplinary legal firm with a lot of strength and depth who offer a wide range of services.'
‘My initial point of contact was with Ross Webb, with the work being done by Karen Little. Both Ross and Karen were friendly, approachable and knowledgeable. Both were pragmatic and commercial, and work was turned around quickly.'
‘A very capable and experienced team at Aberdein Considine, with lots of experience in the insolvency and restructuring market, quick to respond to requests.’
‘Karen Little and Ross Webb both stand out for their recent involvement in an insolvency matter where Karen achieved an excellent result in obtaining a court order in a short timeframe.’
Key clients
- FRP Advisory
- Grant Thornton UK LLP
- Begbies Traynor Group PLC
- Johnston Carmichael LLP
- Henderson Loggie LLP
- Interpath Limited T/A Interpath Advisory
- RSM Restructuring and Advisory LLP
- AAB Group
- Griffins
- French Duncan LLP
- The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
- Lloyds Banking Group
- Lombard PLC
- GCG Shotblasting Services Limited
- Manolete Partners PLC
- Middlebrooks Business Recovery and Advice
- Santander
Work highlights
- Advised PGMBM Scot Ltd in relation to a £450m investment partnership with Gramercy.
- Assisted the director of Verdant Spirits, Dundee-based gin producer, with the company’s winding up, formal appointment of liquidator and assisting Henderson Loggie LLP thereafter with asset disposal.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Ross Webb