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.
-
- Banking Litigation
Wednesday 27, May 2026
Aberdein Considine Banks Four Spots on Credit Awards Shortlist
Aberdein Considine’s acclaimed debt recovery and banking litigation team is shortlisted for the Best Company to Work For (Service Provider) accolade at the UK-wide Credit Awards next month.
-
- Dispute Resolution
Friday 22, May 2026
Abortion clinic buffer zones case highlights need for attention to detail
The Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) (Scotland) Act 2024 hasn’t been subject to judicial scrutiny, until now.
-
- Employment Law
Tuesday 19, May 2026
The Benefits and Risks of Using Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the modern workplace, offering employers powerful tools to improve efficiency, decision-making, and competitiveness. However, alongside these opportunities come important risks that employer organisations must carefully manage.
-
- Family Law
- Private Client
Tuesday 19, May 2026
Section 29 at 20: Cohabitation and Intestate Claims
On 4th May 2026, it was twenty years since the Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006 came into force, bringing with it significant reforms for cohabiting couples.
-
- CRE
Monday 18, May 2026
Opportunities abound for Scotland’s rural landowners
Throughout Scotland we find ourselves in a new era of opportunity in rural landownership which extends far beyond traditional stewardship.
-
- CRE
Thursday 07, May 2026
Commercial Real Estate Expert Appointed to Drive England and Wales Expansion
Aberdein Considine LLP has appointed Simon Dawes as Senior Associate to strengthen its commercial real estate team and support continued growth across England and Wales.
-
- Dispute Resolution
Wednesday 06, May 2026
Appeal Court victory for Aberdein Considine client in commercial lease and parent company guarantee proceedings
Aberdein Considine has successfully led an appeal for Appellant, cosmetics brand Kiko UK Limited, in a significant Appeal Court decision concerning the scope of a parent company guarantee under a lease of commercial retail property.
-
- Corporate
Tuesday 05, May 2026
Have Scottish energy SMEs been left in the cold?
With Scotland about to head to the polls, sentiment around the country’s energy policy has become one of the most pressing issues on the minds of voters.
-
- CRE
Monday 27, Apr 2026
Renters’ Rights Act 2025: Key Changes You Need to Know
The Renters’ Rights Act 2025 introduces reforms that will take effect on 1 May 2026, replacing fixed-term Assured Shorthold Tenancies (AST’s) with rolling periodic tenancies and abolishing the use of Section 21 ‘no fault’ evictions.
-
- Employment Law
Wednesday 22, Apr 2026
How new NDA rules are reshaping the Employment Law landscape
Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) have long been used to protect commercially sensitive information, but in recent years they have come under scrutiny for their misuse in cases of workplace harassment, discrimination and bullying.
-
- Firm News
Monday 13, Apr 2026
Bumper Promotions Round at Aberdein Considine
15 colleagues elevated at leading law firm this spring – including 9 former Aberdein Considine trainees.
-
- Employment Law
Monday 13, Apr 2026
April 2026 Employment Reforms: The New Rules Reshaping UK Workplaces
April 2026 marks one of the most significant shifts in UK employment law in over a decade. Much of this change is driven by the Employment Rights Act 2025, with the first “major wave” of reforms taking effect from 1 to 7 April 2026.