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Welcome to May’s Employment Briefing.
When major chain stores are financially challenged or go into administration, store closures inevitably follow. In this edition of Employment Briefing we look at a European Court of Justice ruling on the administration of Woolworths and the subsequen
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We work with crofters and crofting communities to help them manage their land issues. Crofting purchases and sales, de-crofting and inheritance of crofts, form the specialist part of our work along with everyday land management issues such as access rights, grazing rights and leases.
Crofting and r
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We recognise that for you, owning land is a relationship. You care for your land, you work hard to look after your house and family and you take care of your business.
We are proud to have a longstanding history in acting for generations of families in looking after their interests as owners of lan
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WJM is delighted to welcome our new first year trainees to the company.
Scott Paterson, Iona Whyte, Monika Koczwara, Marion MacDonald, Susannah Green and Hannah McGurk all joined WJM yesterday. Over the course of the next two years they will gain a variety of experiences in four six-month sea
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We set up share schemes and other cash based plans that deliver fair and tax efficient incentives for employers and employees. We help the owners and employees of private companies to fund and establish employee buyouts & ownership structures.
We have been active in this area since the employee
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There are two elements to our personal tax service – Compliance and Advisory.
Our Tax Compliance service offers the following:
Annual tax return preparation
Managing your tax bills
Annual tax planning review
Dealing with HMRC enquiries.
In addition to the annual management of your ta
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WJM is introducing a Summer Placement scheme for law students.
Lasting four weeks, each paid placement will give law students a flavour of what it’s like to work in private practice in a busy, client-centric law firm.
Gaye Simpson, Director of HR, said, “The WJM Summer Placement scheme
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2012 was an amazing year of events in the UK - the Queen’s Jubilee being followed by the Olympic and the Paralympic Games.
In this issue of Business and Life, we look forward to the next major UK wide event, the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, and examine some of the issues major events c
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The first step of creating a Family Office is to establish its purpose.
This means asking and answering questions such as:
“What is this all about?”
“What do we, as a family, want to achieve?”
“What motivates us?”
“Are we committed to creating and/or
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Death and taxes may be certain, but proper planning can preserve more of your assets for your loved ones.
Nobody wants to pay more tax than they have to and Inheritance Tax is one area where careful advance planning can greatly reduce the bill your family faces on your death.
We can advise you on
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