KNOW HOW THE LAND LIES. LET US BE YOUR MAP AND COMPASS.
At Aberdein Considine, we pride ourselves on being Scotland's largest estate agent, mortgage and lettings specialist, offering a comprehensive blend of services to support all your needs across the property, legal, and financial sectors.
Our History
Aberdein Considine was launched in 1981 by Harvey Aberdein and Iain Considine, who wanted to change the way lawyers did business with their clients. Within five years, the firm was the city's biggest solicitor estate agent. In 2014, the firm began its expansion into other parts of Scotland and now has nine offices outside of the north-east, including England.
Our Firm
We are a trusted adviser to thousands of private and commercial clients, offering a comprehensive range of services including property sales and lettings, legal support, and independent financial advice. Our specialist lawyers, independent financial advisers, and property experts act for thousands of private and commercial clients across the country. We have one of the most respected litigation practices in Scotland, acting for most major banks and financial institutions. We also offer a full range of legal services to individuals and businesses, and have a leading financial services department, which deals with everything from personal finance up to corporate benefits.
Our Services
Our property services include buying and selling homes, letting and property management, and we have a national network of high street branches, including in the key cities of Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth, and Stirling. Our legal services include comprehensive legal support for businesses, lenders, and individuals, including litigation, conveyancing, and estate planning. Our financial services include independent financial advice tailored to you and your family, including personal financial planning, investments, and pensions.
Our Values
We believe in putting our clients at the heart of everything we do, and our values reflect this. We are committed to providing excellent service, building strong relationships, and delivering results. Our philosophy is simple: we know how the land lies, and we want to help you navigate the complexities of property, legal, and financial matters.
Our Awards and Accreditations
We are proud to have received numerous awards and accreditations, including the Law Society of Scotland's Accredited Practitioner Award. We are also authorised and regulated by the Law Society of Scotland and the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
Our Partners
We have a partnership of 30 partners, led by Managing Partner Jacqueline Law, who joined the firm in 1993. Our partners are experienced lawyers, financial advisers, and property experts who are dedicated to delivering the highest level of service to our clients.
Overview of Reviews
The reviews of Aberdein Considine are mixed, with some customers expressing satisfaction with the service, while others have had negative experiences.
Positive Reviews
- Several reviewers praised the service of specific individuals, such as Gavin Crowe, Bryden Crearie, and Angela, who were described as professional, efficient, and responsive.
- Some reviewers appreciated the personalized attention and regular updates provided by the staff.
- The company's high street offices were also seen as convenient for dropping off documents.
Negative Reviews
- Many reviewers experienced unprofessional behavior, including failure to show up for viewings, ignoring correspondence, and poor communication.
- Some reviewers felt that the company was slow to respond to queries and did not care about their clients.
- There were also complaints about incorrect information, lack of transparency, and inflated charges.
Common Themes
- Unprofessionalism and poor communication were common themes in the negative reviews.
- Several reviewers had negative experiences with the company's lettings department.
- On the other hand, some reviewers praised the service of specific individuals and the company's responsiveness.

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