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A recent case has shone some light on informal Wills.
A handwritten and signed diary entry in a notebook stating the writer's desire to leave “my wealthy remains” to one of her sisters has been held a valid will by the Sheriff Court.
The diary entry was viewed as being a clear indicati
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Our market leading Commercial Property team has been strengthened by the appointment of the well-known property industry specialist, Neil Darling, as a Partner. Neil joins the firm from DWF and will be based in WJM’s Edinburgh office.
Announcing the appointment, Colin Brass, who heads WJM&rsq
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The debate over Zero-Hours Contracts continues to intensify - to ban or not to ban? The Business Secretary’s recent comments, suggesting that employees should be offered the right to demand fixed-term contracts, gave succour to those wanting a ban, but it may not be as simple as all that.
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Welcome to iPlanning - WJM’s round-up of the latest planning news and decisions. In this issue we cover new guidance issued on EIAs, consider the NPF3 and SPP consultation responses published and highlight some changes to the English Planning System. We also consider two key decisions: the jud
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Welcome to WJM’s May Employment Briefing. In Employment Briefing we round-up changes to the law and interesting cases which could have an effect on you or your business.
In this issue, we start with the latest European Court of Justice decision which states that holiday pay must include commi
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Our dedicated Planning & Environment team acts for landowners, farmers and estate owners.
We are experts in undertaking the following types of work:
Acting for clients in planning appeals, including representation of clients at Planning Committees, and Inquiry and Hearing Sessions
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We advise business founders, to help them negotiate their way through the investment maze to secure long term equity funding relationships.
Managing expectations is a big part of this. WJM’s Technology team has a “no surprises” approach to fees and we are flexible in our appr
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As an employer within the Leisure and Hospitality sector, you will have many different types of employees.
They will range from casual staff and students, to part-time employees, to managers, executives, and key staff (maybe even Michelin starred chefs!).
To ensure the smooth running of your busin
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Welcome to September 2015's Employment Briefing.
As always, we're delighted to hear from you on the articles in our Employment Briefing, or if you have any questions for the team. Please contact Martin Stephen directly, or give us a call on 0141 248 3434.
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WJM’s Popular Renewable Energy Mini-Conference returns to Inverness
Tuesday 16th June 2015
Tuesday 16th June is a red letter day for your diary if you’re in the renewables industry as WJM’s popular Renewable Energy Mini-Conference comes to town.
The theme for this year’s c
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