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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- Banking Litigation
Tuesday 02, Dec 2025
Strategic lawsuits against public participation legislation
Roger Mullin, former Member of Parliament for Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath, lodged a Petition at the Scottish Parliament in September 2022 calling for review and amendment of the law to prevent the use of Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation, also known as “SLAPPs” to stop Scotland becoming a litigation tourism hotspot.
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- Employment Law
Tuesday 02, Dec 2025
Changes to UK Immigration Introduces eVisas
The Home Office is moving towards a fully digital immigration system. As part of this, from 1 January 2025, “eVisas” will become the expected practice for individuals to demonstrate their right to work in the UK.
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- Firm News
Tuesday 02, Dec 2025
Aberdein Considine Bolsters Energy Practice with Multi-disciplinary Team
Aberdein Considine has bolstered its energy practice with a newly formed team of multi-disciplinary legal experts to help tackle some of the key issues facing the sector.
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- CRE
Tuesday 02, Dec 2025
Manchester commercial property practice opens in first step of Northwest expansion for firm
Aberdein Considine has opened its first Northwest office in Manchester’s Spinningfields as it embarks on a UK-wide expansion of its commercial property business.
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- Family Law
Tuesday 02, Dec 2025
Key Civil Protective Measures in Scotland: What You Need to Know for Domestic Abuse Awareness Month
As October is Domestic Abuse Awareness Month, our Senior Associate, Tom Main, discusses some of the key civil protective measures that can be sought through the Scottish Courts.
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- Employment Law
Tuesday 02, Dec 2025
FIFA players transfer rules are incompatible with EU law
Katy Sharpe says the Diarra case could enable footballers to unilaterally terminate their contracts and sign for a rival club
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- Employment Law
Tuesday 02, Dec 2025
Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023
From 26th October 2024, employers will have a mandatory duty to protect employees from sexual harassment. In particular, the new duty confirms that employers should take “reasonable steps” to prevent sexual harassment of employees in the course of their employment.
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- Firm News
Tuesday 02, Dec 2025
Eight Aberdein Considine solicitors and four practice areas ranked for 2025 by highly-respected legal guide Chambers and Partner
The UK guide for 2025 is now live, following months of in-depth research and interviews by Chambers and Partners with peers and clients, and we are thrilled to report that Aberdein Considine’s lawyers have achieved 4 practice area and 8 individual rankings.
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- Firm News
Tuesday 02, Dec 2025
More Aberdein Considine lawyers than ever recognised in latest Legal 500 rankings
The high calibre of Aberdein Considine’s legal services has been recognised once again in the latest rankings from the Legal 500, with more solicitors recognised than ever before.
