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Employment Briefing - September 2014

Update on Holiday Pay: the uncertainty continues Employment Law Changes coming into force on 1st October Tribunals to have power to order equal pay audits Claimant Entitled to Award of Expenses despite having Insurance Cover Labour Party set out Proposed Reform of Tribunal System Sign up to E Read more

GP Practice Manager Webinar

We are pleased to announce the date for a free Teams webinar intended for Practice Managers of GP practices. We will be covering three highly topical matters: Drafting or updating GP partnership agreements: Colin Millar, Partner, Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP Effective pension planning for Read more

Your Agricultural & Rural Business

An Agriculture and Rural business is a dynamic place where stakeholders have increasingly diverse objectives. Our established team of experts offer a service designed to anticipate your needs. This enables you and your business to explore various opportunities in the sector with confidence. Our com Read more

Licensing

WJM has been active in the field of Licensing for many years, both before and after the passage of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005. We act for existing licensees, prospective licensees, and objectors.  We have represented clients at Licensing Board and Committee meetings, as well as in court Read more

Year of Food & Drink

As 2015 gets properly underway, it's worth noting that this year is the Scottish Year of Food & Drink.  Numerous events will be taking place across the country which will put focus on the sector, including demonstrating why, in Scotland, we're renowned for our unrivalled produce. As the&nb Read more

Where there’s a Will there’s (maybe) a way

In a controversial judgement, the High Court in England has decided that the late Melita Jackson had been ‘unreasonable, capricious and harsh’ in failing to leave reasonable provision for her daughter in her will by bequeathing her entire £486,000 estate to animal charities.  Read more

Employment Briefing

Emails and the Employee’s Right to Privacy The recent case of Garamukanwa v Solent NHS Trust has confirmed that an employee’s right to privacy under Article 8 under the European Convention on Human Rights  is not engaged where an employer investigates an employee’s emails to Read more

Life Focus June 2015

Welcome to our Summer 2015 edition of Life Focus. Although your mind might be turning to enjoying the longer evenings, holidays and family barbecues don't forget to make sure that your personal business is kept up to date.  It's all too easy to put important matters to the back Read more

WJM Announces Merger With Long Established Inverness Firm

Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP is strengthening its presence in the Highlands and Islands and merging with long established Inverness firm MacArthur & Co. with effect from 1st February 2016. The merged practice, which will be known as Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie (incorporating M Read more