Susie Mountain
Susie is a solicitor-advocate, an accredited specialist in Family Law and a collaborative practitioner.
Susie is based in Aberdeen, but regularly appears in courts (including the Court of Session) across the country. She has particular expertise in cross border/international family law cases, child relocations and cohabitation cases (relating both to claims on separation and claims on death). Susie is a member of the Family Law Association (FLA) and of Consensus. She has authored books on the law of cohabitation and international issues in Scots family law.
Family law client, Google review
"I would recommend Mrs Susie Mountain and all the solicitors involved at Brodies . They were brilliant getting me through the most awful divorce. Thank you all so much."
Living Brodies' values
Susie is approachable and efficient and cares for her client's needs. She is passionate about achieving fair outcomes for her clients.
Highlights
- Susie is accredited by the Law Society of Scotland in Family Law.
- Has a particular interest in cohabitation following the publication of her first book, "A Practical Guide to Cohabitation and the Law in Scotland", by Law Brief Publishing.
- A part-time tutor in civil litigation at Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen.
- A member of Consensus Scotland and the Family Law Association.
- Mentors young people through the Career Ready initiative.
Rankings
- Ranked as Up and Coming by Chambers and Partners UK 2024 in Family/Matrimonial - Aberdeen and surrounds.
Susie Mountain’s positive approach to cases makes her a pleasure to work with.
Legal 500 2024
Susie is collaborative and an excellent communicator who will try to find a positive way through for her client.
Chambers UK 2023