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Welcome to July's Employment news briefing, providing a summary of some of the recent employment judgements.
If you have any questions about any of the topics covered, or would like to discuss anything with our Employment team, please call Martin Stephen on 0141 248 3434 or email mss@wjm.co.uk
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In the information age, intellectual property and IT assets account for an ever increasing part of a company’s value. We can help you identify protect and exploit these assets strategically, whatever your business aims.
Our technology experts have decades of experience amongst them and have a
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Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP has established a new drinks industry specialist team to provide legal support to those in the alcoholic beverage sector, including manufacturers, distillers, brewers, processors, distributors and retailers.
Colin Millar, Partner at WJM who will be leading the n
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WJM is delighted to be sponsoring LegalScot, which is being distributed with The Times Scotland newspaper. In it, WJM Managing Partner Fraser Gillies discuss a successful year for WJM including growth, expansion and new hires.
You can read LegalScot here: https://bit.ly/2N0FQpi
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We act for manufacturers and industrial service providers, large and small, within the UK or those who operate cross border, into and out of the UK.
Examples of our practice experience include:
• Manufacturing and supply deals• Maintenance and service contracts• Service level agreem
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Businesses and brands (Brands), as part of their wider online strategies, are now more regularly engaging (often for payment in kind) “social media influencers” or online personalities (Influencers) to post promotional content on their social media channels. The engagements of Influencer
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The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) have responded to businesses who are worried that their data protection practices and procedures may not meet their usual standards given the unprecedented challenges facing all workplaces in the wake of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
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On 28th March the UK Insolvency Service announced new measures to amend insolvency laws to give companies breathing space and to keep trading while they explore options for rescue.
The Business Secretary has announced he will bring forward changes (which were already in the pipeline, following a co
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An update to this article can be found here https://www.wjm.co.uk/news/further-changes-to-the-rules-on-terminating-residential-tenancies
On 1 April 2020, the Scottish Parliament approved the Coronavirus (Scotland) Bill. The Bill contained provisions which make changes to how tenancies can be d
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Consumer-facing businesses at the moment are having to consider a whole host of dilemmas due to Covid-19.
Whether it is consumer customers seeking refunds or to delay or pull out of a contract, or business themselves being unable (at least for the duration of the lockdown) to deliver what the consu
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