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Laurie Adams

I am a first year trainee solicitor currently working in the commercial property department at the firm's Edinburgh office.   Read more

Susan Currie

I help clients resolve conflict, whether that be debt recovery, landlord / tenant disputes, corporate and commercial disputes and contentious private client matters. I can help at the early stages of a dispute prior to proceedings being raised, right through to enforcing orders and all the stag Read more

WJM Strengthens Firm with 12 New Faces as Quartet of Senior Associates Check In

Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP has bolstered its team with 12 new hires. Four Senior Associates and a further eight new faces have joined the firm, which recently combined with Davidson Chalmers Stewart and advises clients across a broad range of sectors. In Edinburgh, Brittany Thomas joins Read more

Edinburgh Holds Second Place as Glasgow Climbs to Seventh in UK’s Investment Attractiveness Index

Edinburgh has retained its position as the UK’s second most attractive city for foreign direct investment (FDI), while Glasgow has advanced two places to seventh, according to the latest in-depth study by Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie and Irwin Mitchell. The report, produced in partnership Read more

All I Want for Christmas is…Quality Family Time

Christmas is a magical time of year, but for separated parents, the pressure to ensure that Christmas is ‘special’ for the children can often lead to worry and stress. When everyone else is starting to wind down to the end of the year, as a family solicitor, my experience is that Decemb Read more

Most Scots Not Aware Pets are Classed as “Assets”, When it Comes to Break-Ups

WJM family lawyer Amanda Masson has warned most Scots are surprised to discover their beloved pets are classed as assets – and advises putting a pet-nup in place. Divorce enquiries often peak in January, and while some couples will have protections in place for their finances and property, th Read more

Minerals Reservations and Development: Where Does Trespass Begin?

Minerals reservations are a familiar feature of Scottish titles and, for most developers, an issue identified early on in the due diligence process. The risks are well understood in principle; a minerals owner may seek to interdict works or pursue damages for trespass, and the mere existence of that Read more

SCOTTISH FRANCHISE WEEK, 24-28 April 2017

WJM are once again delighted to be taking part in Scottish Franchise Week (24-28th April) This year we will be hosting the BFA’s Prospective Franchisee seminar which will take place at our Glasgow office on Tuesday 25th April from 10am - 3pm. There will also be a Local Franchisee Network eve Read more

Partnership Working, Tendering & Contracts

Few charities work in isolation. Many partner with other charities and third sector bodies, with statutory bodies and with individuals to deliver services and support. Partnerships with the private sector are also common. Having a sound, legal basis for these partnerships means that your charity kno Read more