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Kim Johnston

Examiner · DISC type cs
Legal Director at Ledingham Chalmers Solicitors
📍 Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

Kim Johnston is a Director in the Commercial Real Estate team at Ledingham Chalmers with over 20 years of experience. A University of Aberdeen law graduate, she specializes in land acquisitions, site assembly, and managing major residential and mixed-use development projects for housebuilders across Scotland.

Outside of her legal career, Kim has a keen interest in Celtic Football Club. She took a few years away from the industry to focus on her young family before returning to her profession in 2020, demonstrating a commitment to both her family and her career development.

She finds it incredibly rewarding to see the tangible results of her work, like new housing developments being built and people moving into homes.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Legal Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Kim shows up

Process Oriented
Overcautious
Status Quo Seeker

Being observant comes to them naturally. The only way to convince them is by showing them examples and ample proof. They are thorough and always follow a systematic approach.

Priorities

Topics Kim cares about

Commercial Real Estate
Her entire career is focused on commercial property, including supporting housebuilders, leasing, and development projects across Scotland.
Property Development
She has over two decades of experience leading major residential and mixed-use development projects from site acquisition and delivery through to project completion.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
Legal Director
Ledingham Chalmers Solicitors
7-2006 - 9-2025
Director
Burness Paull LLP
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1996 - 2001
Bachelor of Laws - LLB
University of Aberdeen
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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