Russel + Aitken, RA Direct’s parent firm, was founded in 1818 and has four offices across Central Scotland. Russel + Aitken’s main office is at 27 Rutland Square, Edinburgh.

With 13 Partners and over 150 staff we offer a comprehensive legal service to personal and business clients throughout the country.

The Partners and staff of Russel + Aitken are committed to upholding the traditional values set by the founding Partners but with a modern and progressive approach to law.

Because of our experience together with our IT systems and an innovative and pro-active approach to the delivery of a superior legal service we continue to be regarded as one of Scotland’s most progressive legal firms.

Russel + Aitken were the first legal firm in Edinburgh to open a Property Shop, the first to open an office in a hospital and the first to introduce a recognised Design Award.