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Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP has acquired the business of J Gibson Associates Ltd. in Edinburgh.
The move comes as founder Jeff Gibson prepares to step down from the business, handing over to WJM which will continue to provide legal services to the firm’s client base.
Fraser Gillies,
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On 5 January 2021, HMRC updated its guidance on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, which has recently been extended until April 2021.
With school and nursery closures, one of the areas of uncertainties was whether parents who stay at home to look after their children are eligible for furlough. T
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On 24 February 2021, the Welsh Government published the National Development Framework “Future Wales: The National Plan 2040”, together with the eleventh edition of the Planning Policy Wales. Both documents provide significant policy support for renewable energy projects.
These document
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The UK Government’s approach to the economic effects of the Coronavirus pandemic has been to pull a series of different levers to try to protect businesses and the people who work for them. As part of that, on 26 March 2021, they legislated for the temporary suspension of liquidation petitions
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Welcome to June’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.u
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Barty's, a branch of Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP, has raised a staggering £55,217 after taking part in Will Aid's charity will writing scheme for the last 20 years.
Partner Beth Hamilton said “We have really enjoyed taking part in the Will Aid campaign for the last two decades
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Roddy Cormack explores digitisation of information management and how it has potentially been moved forward as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic to the benefit of the future of the construction industry.
The reality of even common place practices within the construction industry is that design
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In a recent English case, the Supreme Court considered whether a contract might be unenforceable on the basis that it was entered into as a result of a party threatening to carry out a lawful act or omission. Ultimately dismissing the appeal, in handing down its judgement the Court reiterated the im
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Scotland faces difficult decisions if the nation is to achieve its target of installing 8GW of onshore wind by 2030.
Fraser Gillies, Managing Partner at WJM, believes a raft of new projects will need consent in order for Scotland to reach the target set out in the Scottish Government’s Bute H
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Welcome to October’s Employment news briefing, providing a summary of some of the recent employment judgements and updates.
If you have any questions about any of the topics covered, or would like to discuss anything, please call Martin Stephen on 0141 248 3434 or email mss@wjm.co.uk
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