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WJM Acquires Calum Duncan Corporate Lawyers

An agreement has been reached between Calum Duncan Corporate Lawyers and WJM for WJM to provide seamless continuity of service to Calum’s clients, as well as the storage and retention of wills and titles held by the former firm. Angus MacLeod, Partner at Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP a Read more

Get Your Finances in Shape for 2020

Graham Murray, Chartered Financial Planner and Partner at Wright Johnston & Mackenzie LLP, shares five top tips on how to get your finances in shape for 2020. Make a plan Think about what your financial goals are in the shorter and longer term. Take stock of your current position by making a b Read more

Patents & Design Rights

Our intellectual property team can help with patent registration and licencing and we work with a network of industry specialists who can help with your IP strategy and the finest detail of your specifications. Design rights come in all shapes and sizes, and our team would be delighted to advise yo Read more

WJM Partner Gilian Cowie Offers Advice to those in Retail Sector

WJM Partner Gillian Cowie offers some handy advice to those who still wish to get involved with the retail sector.   Read her views on pages 58 & 59 https://edition.pagesuite-professional.co.uk/html5/reader/production/default.aspx?pubname=&pubid=3dad255a-7b4c-4cc4-a179-1947b00528 Read more

Key Industry Figures Attend Virtual Renewables Summit as Talk Turns to Green Recovery

More than 130 renewables professionals from across the country gathered at our virtual summit in November to discuss the green recovery. Onshore wind was the focus of the event which attracted some of the industry’s leading voices. Our annual renewables seminar looked at the way ahead for th Read more

Company and Insolvency Rules: Temporary Measures

The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill, which was presented to Westminster on 20 May 2020 will be fast tracked and should be introduced at the beginning of June 2020. In addition to three permanent changes proposed to the insolvency landscape there are a variety of measures to give temporary Read more

How Renewables Can Repower Our Economy Post-covid-19

Andy McFarlane, Head of Renewables, discusses the current state of play of the renewables industry in Scotland, including the opportunities, challenges and the way forward. COVID-19 has had an extremely profound impact on the economy. Sectors which have been a bedrock of the Scottish and British ec Read more

Covid-19 - Help Available for Scottish Businesses

The sharp decline over the past two weeks in consumer and B2B demand has understandably left many small enterprise owners concerned about the future of their business. As revenue is driven down, many in the private sector will be turning to the Government to relieve pressure on cash flow. Like count Read more

Coronavirus and Construction Sites

The Scottish Government has now legislated to give effect to its previously published guidance and public statements about restrictions which will apply during the Coronavirus emergency. These affect construction works, but only in an indirect way. Our view is that, viewed in isolation, the rules m Read more

Resolving Construction Disputes in the UK: Adjudication

WJM Partner Steven Docherty appears in the Spring 2020 edition of the Geneva Group International's FYI Practice Group Newsletter, FYI Litigation & Dispute Resolution, looking at the use of adjudication - a form of dispute resolution - in construction projects in the UK.  The full arti Read more