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UPDATE ON EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNAL VENTO BANDS
5th September 2017
In July this year the presidents of the English and Scottish Employment Tribunals started a consultation into injury to feelings/psychiatric injury awards in Employment Tribunals.
These types of awards are made in Employment cases relating to discrimination, and are commonly called “Vento” awards, after the case which established the principle of paying out for injury to feelings caused by unlawful discrimination.
Maximising the Potential of your Family Business
20th September 2017
FREE PERTH EVENT As advisers to many growing family businesses we recognise the vital contribution they make to Scotland - employing half of all employees in the p
EMPLOYMENT SEMINAR PROGRAMME 2017
13th September 2017
Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP’s Employment Team run a series of very popular seminars to help employers understand changes in legislation, the impact o
Balancing Commercial Priorities with Family Needs from your Family Business
12th September 2017
As advisers to many, growing family businesses we recognise their greater potential yet unique challenges. Balancing commercial and family needs, planning successio
Free Event for all Family Business Owner Managers in Inverness
6th September 2017
Family Businesses are unique! Family Business Solutions, the specialist consulting arm of Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP, will be holding a free family busin
UPDATE ON EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNAL VENTO BANDS
5th September 2017
In July this year the presidents of the English and Scottish Employment Tribunals started a consultation into injury to feelings/psychiatric injury awards in Employ
WRIGHT, JOHNSTON & MACKENZIE LLP EXPANDS CLIENT BASE IN NORTH OF SCOTLAND
4th September 2017
Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP (WJM) is further expanding its client base in the North of Scotland as a result of a renewed connection with Robertson & Co
The Digital Economy Act 2017
24th August 2017
Rejuvenating the Electronic Communications Code through the Digital Economy Act 2017 is central to boosting the UK Economy for the Digital Age The Digita
BE READY FOR GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION
17th August 2017
GDPR comes into force on 25 May, 2018 and one of its primary aims is to give more control back to individuals over their personal data and to simplify the regulator
WJM SPONSOR OPEN WATER RESCUE
15th August 2017
WJM are delighted to announce that they are supporting Open Water Rescue with training and maintenance to help them to continue to provide safety cover at triathlon
Calling (some) Scottish Partnerships!
11th August 2017
Are you a Scottish Limited Partnership, registered at Companies House in Edinburgh under the Limited Partnerships Act 1907, or a traditional partnership under the P
VOLUNTARY OVERTIME AND HOLIDAY PAY RULING
3rd August 2017
The Employment Appeals Tribunal has now ruled that employees who regularly work voluntary overtime beyond their contracted hours may now have those payments include
Two Promotions Announced at Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie
31st July 2017
Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie has announced the promotion of Joanne Ockrim to Senior Associate and Esme Macfarlane to Associate. JOANNE OCKRIM Joanne qu
Cyber Security and GDPR
28th July 2017
Kingsmills Hotel, Culcabock Road, Inverness Tuesday 26th September 2017. 10.30am - 11.30am Book now for this free business seminar running alongside th
Employment Tribunal Fees – Breaking News
26th July 2017
In significant news for all Employers, the Supreme Court has today (26 July 2017) upheld an appeal by Unison the Public Sector Union in relation to the requirement
WJM Act for Cairn Group
21st July 2017
Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie are pleased to have led the legal transactions in the recent acquisition of two hotels by Newcastle based Cairn Group. The acq
