Law firm at the heart of the sustainability agenda
There is no doubt that the pandemic catapulted society and businesses into a new and different world, which saw old working practices replaced by new and which advanced the adoption...
Ups and down of a rollercoaster corporate year
It’s been something of a roller coaster ride this year in Scotland’s corporate and M&A sector. That’s hardly surprising given the huge disruption caused by Covid-19. However, it hasn’t been...
UK Legal 500 and Chamber & Partners
The movers and shakers From huge international energy deals to family lay to licensing hearings: a snapshot of how scotland’s law firms and individuals have fared in the annual rankings It’s life...
The legal profession has survived and propospered through world wards, depressions, and disasters. It will survive this too
If you believe that uncertainty is the mother of opportunity, you’ll be feeling pretty good about life right now. As John Pienaar put it in The Sunday Times on 25...
Supporting Scottish business and colleagues through change
The outbreak of the global pandemic has permanently changed the business landscape throughout the world. Here in Scotland, there are a number of sectors, particularly hospitality and retail, which have been deeply...
Successful solutions in digital age
John Sturrock reflects on changes in the mediation arena How have things been in the mediation world given the restrictions imposed by the pandemic? It is quite remarkable really. After...
Rebuilding confidence in a disrupted sector
Recent years have been good ones for the commercial property in sector in Scotland, allowing it to stand back and survey the prospects with a sense of deserved satisfaction. After all, the...
No drama as everything clicked into place
Law firms rise to the challenges of Covid-19, looking after staff, trainees and clients with innovative solutions Courts shut, empty offices and official records locked away would have sounded like...
Legal World will never be the same again
Changes brought about by Covid-19 will outlast the pandemic – and some of those changes were long overdue Let’s scroll back for a moment (which would be nice). There was change in 2019 evident on several fronts: among...
Expertise to help clients navigate challenging times
As we reflect on the unprecedented events of the past year, our focus at Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie is firmly on helping our clients navigate their way out of the...