Miss Anna Robertson

procurator fiscal depute, crown office and procurator fiscal services

Miss Anna Robertson was our third Student Director (2013-2014). She graduated from The University of Aberdeen in 2013 with an LLB (Hons) and, in the following year, a Diploma in Legal Practice.

During her time with ALP, Miss Robertson held a number of positions. Taking a particular interest in employment law, the Representation team. She developed the Schools Programme and founded the charity and commerce arm of ALP. Establishing links with Community Centres throughout Aberdeen. Miss Robertson appeared in Scottish Parliament Committee session in relation to the Victims and Witnesses (Scotland) Bill on behalf of ALP.

Miss Robertson has long been involved in the advancement of children’s rights. She was a founding member of the Peer Advocacy Service, which provides support and assistance to vulnerable children, and is a founding member and Secretary of Youth Chex, a grant giving organisation for young people.

Following her legal studies, Miss Robertson joined the Government Legal Service for Scotland as a trainee solicitor in 2014. Miss Robertson thereafter took up a position in the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service in 2016.

Miss Robertson is currently the Chair of our Board of Directors and Advisory Committee.

Greg-Gordon

Mr Greg Gordon

Senior Lecturer at the University of Aberdeen

Mr Greg Gordon is a graduate of the universities of Aberdeen and Cambridge. Prior to becoming an academic, Mr Gordon practiced law as a dual-qualified commercial litigator in Aberdeen and London. He is currently the Co-Director of the LLM course in Oil and Gas law. His primary research interests are within the law of delict and energy law. He is also an author of numerous articles on both subjects.

Miss Megan Lukins

ASSOCIATE, TAYLOR WESSING

Miss Megan Lukins graduated from The University of Aberdeen in 2016 with an LLB (Hons) in Law.  

Miss Lukins has been with The Aberdeen Law Project since 2013. Before becoming Head of Events in 2015, she worked as a Representation Advisor. 

Miss Lukins is currently an Associate with Taylor Wessing in their Commercial, Technology and Data division.

Jodie-Chandler

Mrs Jodie Macleod

LEGAL COUNSEL, ABRDN

Mrs Jodie Macleod (née Chandler) graduated from The University of Aberdeen with an LLB (Hons) in 2012 and obtained a Diploma in Legal Practice in 2013.

Mrs Macleod was a founding member of ALP and, before taking the role of Student Director in 2011, she was Head of Representation, Head of the Housing Sector and Deputy Student Director in 2010.

Mrs Macleod trained as a solicitor with CMS and qualified into the CMS corporate team in Aberdeen before moving to local firm Aberdeen Asset Management (now abrdn), acting as Legal Counsel since July 2016. 

 

Mr Keith Napier

RETIRED SOLICITOR

Mr Keith Napier started his legal career with local firm A.C Morrison and Richards, gradually working his way up the ranks to Partner.

In 1990, following a period working in a large group of companies in the food industry at Board level, he left to join fellow local firm Raeburn, Christie, Clarke and Wallace as Head of the Corporate Department. 

Mr Napier retired in 2015 and has sat on our Advisory Committee since 2017.

Mr Richard Street

GENERAL COUNSEL, BREWDOG

Mr Richard Street graduated from The University of Aberdeen in 2001 with an LLB (Hons) in Law. Following on from his degree, he also studied for the Diploma in Legal Practice in 2001. 

Mr Street worked with Aberdein Considine after leaving university and progressed through the firm to Partner level. He currently heads the legal team at BrewDog and has acted as their General Counsel since November 2015.

Mr Street has been on our Advisory Committee since 2019.

Ms Alison Woods

PARTNER, CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP

Ms Alison Woods graduated from The University of Aberdeen in 1999 with an LLB (Hons) in Law. Following on from her degree, she also studied for the Diploma in Legal Practice in 2000. 

Ms Woods is co-head of the CMS UK employment team, and has a practice that extends across the full range of contentious and non-contentious employment law.

Ms Woods has joined our Advisory Committee this year.