Latest Legal News
Our legal experts regularly write blogs and articles to help our clients make sense of what's happening in the world and the legislative changes that affect them.
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- Firm News
Wednesday 30, Sep 2026
Prestigious Legal 500 guide recognises Aberdein Considine lawyers
A record number of Aberdein Considine solicitors have been recognised as leading partners in their fields in the 2026 edition of the Legal 500 guide.
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- CRE
Tuesday 29, Sep 2026
Why proposed IHT changes won't stop this commercial property strategy
Changes to pensions are fast approaching, but for business owners using their pension to hold commercial property, the reasons for doing so remain compelling.
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- Employment
Thursday 24, Sep 2026
New Rights For Bereavement Leave to be Introduced for Pregnancy Loss and Expanded Range of Relationships
The UK Government confirmed this week that new rights to take time off work will be granted to a wider range of people who lose a loved one or experience the heartbreak of pregnancy loss.
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- Employment
Monday 21, Sep 2026
Energy employers toughen up restrictions on exiting senior staff as competition for talent intensifies in an increasingly challenging UK market
The UK energy sector is undergoing rapid and sustained change. The transition to net zero, increased regulatory scrutiny, volatile markets and intense competition for specialist talent mean that senior employees often sit at the intersection of commercial strategy, technical expertise and key relationships.
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- Firm News
- Banking Litigation
Thursday 17, Sep 2026
A "Natural Step" as Tahir Bashir Rejoins Aberdein Considine's Renowned UK Recoveries Department
Award-winning Lender Services practice also welcomes new Senior Associate
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- Firm News
- Dispute Resolution
Thursday 10, Sep 2026
Commercial Litigation and Insolvency Specialist Returns to Aberdein Considine
Leonie Nimmons (née Donald) returns to the firm’s growing Dispute Resolution team as a consultant and will be based at its Aberdeen headquarters at Blenheim House. Having left Aberdein Considine in 2018, Signet-accredited solicitor Leonie divided her time in the intervening years between running her family property business and teaching Dundee Law School Diploma students about dispute resolution and litigation, using course materials she developed herself.
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- Firm News
Monday 07, Sep 2026
Eleven New Trainees Launch Their Legal Careers at Aberdein Considine
Eleven trainee solicitors are settling in across a range of departments at Aberdein Considine LLP – the largest trainee intake at the leading law firm since 2021.
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- Firm News
Tuesday 01, Sep 2026
Software Development Expert Logs on at Aberdein Considine
Leading law firm Aberdein Considine LLP has welcomed IT expert John Kenwright as Software Development Manager as it continues to invest in digital transformation.
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- Firm News
Tuesday 01, Sep 2026
Aberdein Considine Employees Raise £35,000 for Disadvantaged Children
Colleagues at Aberdein Considine LLP have raised an incredible £35,000 over a year-long series of fundraising challenges and events for the firm’s 2025/26 charity partners: Cash for Kids and the Russell Anderson Foundation (RAF).
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- Employment
Friday 28, Aug 2026
The Hidden Risks of Working Abroad
Flexible and remote working have become a permanent feature of Scotland's employment landscape. From professional services firms in Glasgow and Edinburgh to energy businesses in Aberdeen, employers increasingly recognise that flexible working helps attract and retain talent, improves employee wellbeing and supports productivity.
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- Banking Litigation
- Firm News
Thursday 27, Aug 2026
Aberdein Considine Banks Key Hires in England and Wales
UK law firm Aberdein Considine LLP has strengthened its multi-award-winning debt recovery and banking litigation department with two key appointments for England and Wales.
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- Firm News
Thursday 20, Aug 2026
Two Promoted to Partner at Aberdein Considine
Leading law firm Aberdein Considine LLP has appointed two new partners in recognition of their talent, expertise and dedication to the business and its clients.