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WJM Dunblane Legal Legend Beth Hamilton Retires After 25 Years

After more than two decades of legal practice, Private Client Partner Beth Hamilton has retired from her position at Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP, leaving behind a legacy of success. Having spent 25 years with the firm, Beth will be stepping down from her role, marking the end of a distingu Read more

WJM to Host Women in Litigation’s Christmas Gin Tasting Event

Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP is proud to host Women in Litigation’s Christmas Gin Tasting event. The festive evening is designed to help foster professional connections among women in the legal industry. Women in Litigation was born out of a desire for a networking space for women in Read more

Freeport Offers Numerous Tax Benefits for New and Expanding Businesses

Angus MacLeod, Partner & Head of Inverness Office at Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP, offers updates on why the Freeport tax status is important to the Highland Business Community. The recent establishment of tax sites within the Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport (ICFGF) is a sig Read more

WJM Partner Elected to Global STEP Committee

SJ Macdonald, who works across WJM's Scottish offices as part of our Wills & Trusts Disputes Team has been elected as a committee member of the prestigious Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners (STEP) Contentious Trusts and Estates Global SIG Steering Committee. This comes on the back of Read more

Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie and Davidson Chalmers Stewart Join Forces

Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie (WJM) is set to join forces with commercial law firm Davidson Chalmers Stewart in one of the most significant deals in both firms’ history. The move follows investment in WJM from Irwin Mitchell and marks a major step in their strategic plan for growth in Scot Read more

Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie and Davidson Chalmers Stewart Complete Deal to Join Forces

Completion of a deal that brings two Scottish law firms together, creating a 200-strong business, has been announced today. Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie and Davidson Chalmers Stewart have joined forces, enhancing provision for clients and strengthening several business areas including corporate Read more

Why a ‘Back of the Envelope’ Will Just Won’t Do

Home-made alterations to wills, known as “informal writings”, can be a dangerous business. Firstly, what makes a will a will? In Scotland, it is a formal document intended by the person who makes and executes it (known as the “testator”) to be an official declaration of thei Read more

Ben Wilson

I am a first-year trainee based in our Glasgow Corporate team, supporting the team on a wide range of comercial matters. Read more