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In December 2025, the Employment Rights Bill was finally approved and given royal assent and this year will see the first wave of the changes come into force, many other changes are to be implemented in 2027 or later.
Focussing only on 2026 changes, there are some important changes on the horizon w
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Family law disputes can be emotionally challenging, especially when they involve children, and/or finances.
In Scotland, people facing separation or divorce generally resolve their issues through mediation, negotiation, litigation, or sometimes a combination of these. Understanding the differences,
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Having recently joined Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie, I work within the Private Client team based in Edinburgh.
I assist the team with resolving disputes in relation to contentious estates and trusts.
I work closely with Sarah-Jane Macdonald to assist our clients in reaching an amicable sol
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Many of the measures contained in the Employment Rights Act 2025 will be implemented in April and October 2026 with the remainder during 2027.
However, the Government has now published Guidance on the transitional and saving arrangements for the trade union measures of the Employment Rights Act 202
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Whether working with private individuals or businesses our firm culture ensures everyone, from partner to support staff, follows the same goal of achieving the best for our clients.
As a full-service law firm with an impressive client base throughout Scotland and the UK, we offer joined up and prag
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Please note that transmissions to or from our email system and calls to or from our offi
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Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP (“WJM”) is a firm of Scottish solicitors regulated by The Law Society of Scotland. WJM is subject to the rules of professional practice for Scottish solicitors which can be viewed on The Law Society of Scotland’s website.
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On 14th December 2015, HM Revenue & Customs published “Making Tax Digital”. The document outlines HMRC’s vision to remove tax returns and instead create a user-friendly, digital tax system for individuals and small businesses that will feel similar to an online bank account.
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WJM prides itself on doing the right thing, making a difference and building trusted relationships. To succeed with us, you’ll need to be commercially focused, business aware and completely in tune with our aim to build long term rewarding relationships with our clients which are noticeably be
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Employment law is constantly evolving.
Hardly a month goes by without the report of a legal challenge being brought, the outcome of which could have far reaching consequences for employers and employees alike. The earlier you seek expert advice, more often than not, the better the outcome will be.
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