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A while before Greta Thunberg and Extinction Rebellion (in their own ways) had everyone focussing again on climate change, I had my own minor epiphany in March. I was attending the Scottish Renewables Annual Conference and (as we lawyers do) was largely focusing on the networking opportunities it af
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One year on from the implementation of GDPR, WJM Associate Stephen Grant, writing in LegalScot, examines what we have learned.
You can read the article here http://futurescot.com/gdpr-wjm-comment/
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Corporate briefing: data protection rules impact on the due diligence process in corporate sales or disposals, and steps should be followed to ensure that personal data are handled appropriately
Whether acting for the buyer or seller in a sale or disposal, one of the most crucial tasks is the due d
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Friday and Saturday was the Highland Field Sports Fair. That’s it’s Sunday name; in the Central belt it’s known as the Moy Fair; and in Moy, it’s probably known as that damn thing down the road that causes all the traffic…. I’ll call it Moy.
WJM are one of the m
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Trade marks are essential for any business that places a value on its brand.
We can help with UK and international trade mark registrations.
You may be entitled to enforce trade mark rights even in the absence of having registered a mark.
Our advisers can help you with all aspects of trade mark r
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Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP has appointed Liam Entwistle as its new Chairman.
He has worked with the firm for 19 years and has previously served as Chief Executive.
Entwistle – a skilled commercial fixer with considerable expertise in workplace mediation, conflict resolution, negoti
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Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP Private Client Partner Ian Macdonald has been re-elected as a STEP Council member.
A STEP member since 1990, Ian has represented Scotland on the STEP Council from 2008-2013 and from 2017-present. He has also been a member of STEP's professional Development Commi
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For a variety of reasons, break clauses have become increasingly common nowadays in leases of commercial property.
A break clause will normally entitle either or both parties (more often the tenant) to break or terminate the lease earlier than the date upon which the lease would otherwise expire. T
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The alarming escalation in the number of people being diagnosed worldwide as having contracted COVID-19 or Coronavirus raises a number of serious concerns for employers.
This guidance is intended to provide an overview of some of the issues arising from this outbreak. The note is intended for guida
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The current lockdown situation has caused a number of public service providers to close their offices or to put in place procedures limiting contact with third parties. There has also been widespread disruption to business making filing deadlines difficult or impossible to comply with. This has requ
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