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Provided by Ruth Aberdein
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Ruth is the Partner-in-Charge of our highly-regarded and dynamic Family Law team.
She has specialised exclusively in Family Law for almost 20 years and is accredited by the Law Society of Scotland both as a Specialist in Family Law and as a Family Law Mediator.
Ruth, who is also a qualified Collaborative Lawyer, is recognised in the Legal 500 as a leading individual in her field, with commentary including that she is "very trustworthy, professional and sympathetic" and is "able to approach difficult matters with empathy and understanding while using extensive knowledge and experience to achieve as good a solution as possible".
Ruth has extensive knowledge spanning all areas of Family Law but has particular expertise in dealing with high-net-worth cases, often involving business interests. Ruth is respected for her sensible and child-focused approach to cases.
Professional Memberships
Member of the Family Law Association in Scotland.
Member of Consensus Collaboration Scotland.
Member of the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals.
Member of CALM Scotland
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Ruth Aberdein leads the Aberdein Considine family law team from Aberdeen. She offers expertise in divorce and separation proceedings, including financial provision disputes and child contact arrangements, and also assists with the negotiation of prenuptial and postnuptial agreements. She is also an accredited family mediator.
Ruth Aberdein leads the Aberdein Considine family law team from Aberdeen. She offers expertise in divorce and separation proceedings, including financial provision disputes and child contact arrangements, and also assists with the negotiation of prenuptial and postnuptial agreements. She is also an accredited family mediator.
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"Ruth has been excellent. I trust her advice and she has been reassuring and informative throughout the process."
"Ruth helped guide and support me through this difficult process. Her calm and focused approach put me at ease and helped keep me in check."
"An excellent family lawyer and a leading adviser in Scotland."
"Ruth maintains a good rapport with clients and is one of the top lawyers in Aberdeen."
"Ruth has been excellent. I trust her advice and she has been reassuring and informative throughout the process."
"Ruth helped guide and support me through this difficult process. Her calm and focused approach put me at ease and helped keep me in check."
"An excellent family lawyer and a leading adviser in Scotland."
"Ruth maintains a good rapport with clients and is one of the top lawyers in Aberdeen."
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