Burnett & Reid

Burnett & Reid LLP is a "full service" law firm in Aberdeen, Scotland.

It is the oldest legal practice in the city[1] and claims to be one of the longest established legal practices in the United Kingdom.

[4] William was eventually succeeded in the business by his sixth son, Thomas Burnett, who joined the business in 1796,[4] and in turn was joined in 1823 by his son, Newell Burnett.

[4] Following the death of his father, Newell Burnett assumed John Reid as a partner at which point the firm first began trading under the name of "Burnett & Reid".

[4] In 2012 the firm converted to an LLP, becoming Burnett & Reid LLP and on 1 May 2024, the firm announced it was merging with two other Aberdeen-based legal firms,[5] to become one of the largest full service legal practices headquartered in Aberdeen.