Our People
Our people are our business. Our progress and success, and most importantly that of our clients, is founded on the quality of our people and the service they provide.
Peter Smith
Partner
Peter heads up Shepherd and Wedderburn’s real estate team in Aberdeen, bringing 19 years’ expertise advising clients in the real estate sector.
Ian Soppitt
Senior Associate
Ian has a wide range of experience in property development, investment sales and acquisitions and landlord and tenant work including acting for a number of retail and office occupiers.
Judith Stephenson
Partner
Judith works exclusively within the commercial property sector, acting for both Local Authorities, public and private sector bodies on numerous property and infrastructure transactions.
George Stevenson
Consultant
One of the North East’s most respected private client lawyers and a well known figure within the local business community, George is admired for his ability to combine a caring, empathetic approach with sound legal advice.
Ann Stewart
Property and Professional Development Adviser
Ann is a Property and Professional Development Adviser, and a senior professional support lawyer specialising in all aspects of commercial property.
Emma Summers
Paralegal/Coordinator
Emma is a licensing paralegal dealing with all aspects of alcohol licensing as well as HMO licensing and some gambling work.
Susan Swan
Partner
Susan is a partner who specialises in grid, regulation and commercial contracts.
Tom Swan
Partner
Tom is a corporate lawyer who is focused on corporate transactions and on regulatory, licencing and procurement matters in the upstream oil and gas and mining sectors.
Hannah Swinton
Director
Hannah has a broad range of experience in all fields of commercial property, including development (acquisition and disposal); investment; leasing (acting for both landlords and tenants); real estate finance and asset management.