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Get Your Finances in Shape for 2020
28th January 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.
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Get Your Finances in Shape for 2020
28th January 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.
PERFORMANCE AND PROSPERITY FOR YOUR FAMILY BUSINESS
16th January 2020
You’re an established family business, proud of what has been built, and optimistic about its future. Those two words ‘though’ and ‘its fut
Preparing Your Business for Sale
16th January 2020
Selling your business involves more than you might think and there are pitfalls for those who aren't prepared. Lack of preparation and unrealistic expectations can
Ethical Veganism Ruling
6th January 2020
An employment tribunal has ruled that ethical veganism should be protected under discrimination law. Mr Jordi Casamitjana, an ethical vegan claims he was discrimin
Life Cycle of a Property Part 4
20th December 2019
*SAVE THE DATE* Thursday 6th February, 2020 Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP, The Capital Building, 12-13 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH2 2AF. In this semina
Managing Absence in the Workplace
18th December 2019
This seminar will focus on how to successfully manage workplace absences. We will consider some of the particular difficulties that can arise, including managing di
Modular Construction and Standard Forms
4th December 2019
P-DfMA (Platform for Design for Manufacture and Assembly) is a relatively new initiative being pushed by Government to promote the use of off-site, pre-fabrication
Swot up on seasonal workers’ rights this Christmas
28th November 2019
As many companies gear up for their busiest time of year, employers are urged to make sure they are up to speed on seasonal workers’ rights. The festive seas
Be Prepared when Dealing with a Break Clause
25th November 2019
For a variety of reasons, break clauses have become increasingly common nowadays in leases of commercial property. A break clause will normally entitle either or b
Finney v Welsh Ministers: Important Implications for Section 42 Applications
13th November 2019
In Finney v Welsh Ministers & Ors, the Appeal Court of England and Wales recently considered the validity of an application under section 73 of the Town and Cou
RELATIONSHIPS AT WORK
5th November 2019
Until comparatively recently, very few of us had heard of Relationships at Work Policies. However, with the steep rise in sexual harassment claims and the emergence
Ian Macdonald Re-elected to STEP Council
1st November 2019
Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP Private Client Partner Ian Macdonald has been re-elected as a STEP Council member. A STEP member since 1990, Ian has represent
WJM INVERNESS LEGAL DUO ANNOUNCE RETIREMENT
31st October 2019
Two solicitors from Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie's Inverness office have announced their retirements after over 88 combined years in the legal profession. Geor
Public Procurement, Cake and SME benefits
25th October 2019
Public Procurement policy and practice, when it comes to facilitating SME involvement, seems to be focused solely upon ensuring there are opportunities at a Sub-Con
WJM BUILDS ON CONSTRUCTION OFFERING WITH APPOINTMENT OF NEW PARTNER
1st October 2019
Construction specialist solicitor Ross Taylor has joined Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP as Partner. Ross Taylor, who has headed up Taylor Law in Dunfermline
