The sports group at Aberdein Considine primarily acts for agents and individuals in contentious and non-contentious contractual issues. Robert Holland focuses on the employment law aspects of sports work, which also forms a key pillar of Nicola Gray‘s practice, while Euan McSherry is active in sports litigation and Ross Webb assists with contractual disputes. Perth-based Charlie Fraser regularly acts for football agents, community clubs, and professional players in mandates. All named practitioners share leadership of the practice.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘They are always available and give fantastic advice. Very prompt, professional firm.’

  • ‘Excellent knowledge of the sector. Ensured the best possible advice was given. Felt they were genuinely interested in helping me with my issue and in ensuring the best possible result for me.’

  • ‘They were able to assess my situation and give excellent advice that has allowed matters to be brought to a conclusion in a way that I’m very happy with.’

  • ‘Robert Holland's knowledge and skill was outstanding.'

  • 'Really personal and professional firm.'

Key clients

  • DW Football Limited
  • Wasserman Group
  • St Johnstone FC
  • Moyo Sports
  • Griffins
  • Garioch Sports Centre and Community Holdings (GSCCH)
  • Scottish Border District Union
  • Hawick Rugby Club

Work highlights

Assisted DW Football Limited with a transfer matter.
Advised Wasserman Group on several contractual disputes and commercial issues.
Acting as sports law counsel to Moyo Sports.

Practice head

Robert Holland; Euan McSherry; Ross Webb; Charlie Fraser; Nicola Gray