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Scottish Franchise Week 2017

Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie were delighted to host the British Franchise Association’s annual Scottish franchise awareness seminar at our Glasgow office on Tuesday. Martin O'Neill and Rachel McGinness also attended the annual Business Breakfast with guests including the latest Scott Read more

MacArthur and Co merge with WJM

MacArthur & Co. and Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP are pleased to announce our merger. The merged practice, known as Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie incorporating MacArthur & Co, has moved to new offices at The Green House, Beechwood Park North, near Raigmore Hosp Read more

Budget 2016 Review

Now that the dust is settling, here is WJM's quick look at some of the key changes in George Osborne’s 8th budget and how they will affect private client matters. Please contact your usual Wealth Planning or Private Client contact if you have any queries.  If you don't have a main c Read more

Unfair Prejudice and the Companies Act 2006

A recent published judgement from Forfar Sheriff Court acts as a useful reminder of the possibility of bringing an unfair prejudice petition in terms of the Companies Act 2006.  The facts of the particular case (In the Petition of Angela Wishart [2016] SCFOR 29) flow from what appears to have Read more

Why Don't Fathers Want to Take Shared Parental Leave?

Only 3,000 fathers took up the opportunity in the first three months of the year to share their partner's maternity leave. I was on BBC Radio Scotland's Newsdrive today (8 August) regarding the low take-up by fathers. The 3,000 figure was at the lowest end of the projected take-up, and th Read more

Employment Briefing

Welcome to this month's Employment Briefing, which looks at unfair dismissal, sexual harassment in the workplace, the gender pay gap and changes to the National Minimum Wage. If you have any questions about any of the topics covered or would like to meet with our Employment team please call Ma Read more

WJM and the 2017 Glasgow Live International Comedy Festival

Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie are delighted to be announced as a main sponsor of the 2017 Glasgow Live International Comedy Festival. The Comedy Festival is now in it's 15th year and is the biggest comedy festival in Europe. WJM are the headline sponsor of the show F Read more

Herald Entrepreneur Campaign Launches Today with WJM as Partner.

WJM is delighted to be one of the lead partners in The Herald's new year-long campaign ‘The Herald Entrepreneur’ which launches today. The Herald has identified new start SME’s as a key growth area and they are launching this campaign to inform, educate and advise readers on Read more

March Employment Law Bulletin

Welcome to this month's Employment Law bulletin. This month we look at:  Nine key employment law changes for April 2017 Regulatory references in the financial sector Employment tribunal awards increase If you have any questions about any of the topics covered or would like to meet Read more

Kathleen McArthur

I help clients put their affairs in order, through Wills and Powers of Attorney and I help families make sense of the processes required after the death of a loved one, hopefully helping to make a difficult time a little easier. I also assist elderly clients, for whom I had a Power of Attorney, wit Read more