Apted joins Aberdein Considine lender services team – Daily Business

Commercial and banking lawyer Jamie Apted has joined Aberdein Considine as a partner in the firm’s Legal 500 Tier 1-ranked lender services team.

Mr Apted, who will be based in the firm’s Caddell House offices in Waterloo Street, Glasgow, joins from the London Metal Exchange, having previously worked at the Financial Ombudsman Service and in private practice.

He will work closely with Myra Scott, partner and head of the lender services practice group, and her colleagues.

Myra Scott, an L500 Leading Individual, said: “Jamie has forged a strong track record in recoveries and will be a real asset to our offering, adding depth and breadth to the team.

“Jamie’s experience at the Ombudsman and London Metal Exchange has equipped him with a deep understanding of financial regulation in contentious contexts, as well as valuable insights into effective operations within a highly regulated environment.”

Mr Apted said: “I am thrilled to join the team and bring nearly a decade of experience in financial services disputes, which includes time spent at the Ombudsman and in one of the world’s major investment exchanges. I look forward to using my expertise to support Aberdein Considine’s clients.”