Robert Holland
UK Guide 2025
Band 4 : Employment
Email address
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0131 221 2423Share profile
Band 4
About
Provided by Robert Holland
Practice Areas
Partner and Head of Employment team for both contentious and commercial sides of the department. Advises individuals and companies on all aspects of Employment law, including Unfair Dismissal, discrimination claims, redundancy, and Business restructure. Solicitor Advocate and personally litigates tribunals for clients. Special interest in Social Media Law and regular contributor to seminars in this area and has acted for a number of Scottish Premier League players and advised prominent players and coaches in Rugby Union and Athletics.
Career
Associate Miller Hendry 2004-08; associate Balfour+Manson LLP 2008, partner 2008; solicitor-advocate (civil) 2009; Head of employment team 2009, Senior Management Team 2020-2023, Partner and Head of Employment team Aberdein Considine 2023-present.
Professional Memberships
Employment Lawyers Association; Employment Law Group; Scottish Discrimination Lawyers Association; Parlex Group of European Lawyers; Member Society of Solicitor Advocates.
Personal
Lives in Scottish Borders. Enjoys football, rugby and skiing.
Chambers Review
UK
Robert Holland of Aberdein Considine advises clients on employment status, TUPE and redundancy issues, as well as handling employment tribunal claims involving discrimination and unfair dismissal.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Robert has a voracious appetite for understanding other businesses, so that his understanding of where employment law intersects with almost every other fathomable area of business is formidable."
"Robert is a trusted partner and extension of our business. He understands our current and future legal needs well."
"He is knowledgeable and helpful."
"Robert has a voracious appetite for understanding other businesses, so that his understanding of where employment law intersects with almost every other fathomable area of business is formidable."
"Robert is a trusted partner and extension of our business. He understands our current and future legal needs well."
"He is knowledgeable and helpful."
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