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Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP

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Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP

Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP

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(0141) 248 3434

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Managing Partner: Fraser Gillies
Chairman: Liam Entwistle
Number of Partners: 33
Number of Associates: 14
Number of Fee Earners: 94

Contacts
Corporate:
Colin Millar
Conflict Resolution: Steven Docherty
Commercial Property: Andy McFarlane
Private Client: Rosina Dolan, Roddy Harriosn & Rod MacLean

THE FIRM Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie is a full-service, independent Scottish law firm, with a history stretching back over 165 years. The firm has offices in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Inverness, Dunblane and Dunfermline. WJM’s purpose and vision is simple: to do the right thing, make a difference and build trusted relationships. The team at WJM prides itself on being friendly and approachable, while remaining commercially astute and ahead of the curve.

PRINCIPAL AREAS OF WORK The firm offers a full range of services to businesses and individuals, including angel investments, banking, biotechnology, charity, commercial dispute resolution, commercial property, employment, family business, family law, franchising, intellectual property, mergers and acquisitions, private client, tax, wealth planning, and wills.

CLIENTS The client base includes private clients, as well as companies across the Scottish and UK economies. Active clients include Gap Group Limited, RWE, Fred. Olsen Renewables Ltd, Ventient, Coriolis, EDPR, ESB,Everwarm Limited, Medquest Group Limited, Beam Suntory, CR Smith, Smart Metering Systems plc, S. M. Bayne & Company Limited, Renewable Energy Systems Limited, Macfarlane Group plc, Golden Charter, Gordon & MacPhail, Lotus Property, The NWH Group Ltd, Equity Gap, Martin Aitken & Co, Abbeyford Leisure Limited, Arcatech Systems Europe Limited, BMA Law, CoorsTek Limited, Logan Energy Limited, Semtech Limited, Semefab Limited, Vector Photonics Limited and Alba Investment Syndicate.

INTERNATIONAL WJM have lawyers dual qualified in English and Scottish law. They are experienced in the UK end of international corporate transactions. They are the only Scottish legal firm to be members of GGI Global Alliance, an international grouping of legal and financial professionals, allowing the firm to readily access advice from all corners of the globe.

OFFICES 

Glasgow: 319 St Vincent Street, G2 5RZ
Tel: 0141 248 3434

Edinburgh: The Capital Building, 2nd Floor,
12-13 St Andrew Square, EH2 2AF

Tel: 0131 524 1500

Inverness: The Green House, Beechwood Park North, IV2 3BL

Tel: 01463 234445

Dunblane: 61 High Street, FK15 0EH

Tel: 01786 822296

Dunfermline: 2 George Square
Castle Brae, KY11 8QF

Tel: 01383 626666

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  • Edinburgh
    The Capital Building 12/13 St Andrew Square , Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, UK, EH2 2AF
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    Inverness
    The Green House Beechwood Park North , Inverness, Highland, UK, IV2 3BL
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Corporate/M&A
1 Department
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Corporate/M&A
5
Corporate/M&A
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Band 5
Lawyers
Ken Long
4
Ken Long
4
Band 4
Energy & Natural Resources: Renewables & Alternative Energy
1 Department
1 Ranked Lawyer
Department
Energy & Natural Resources: Renewables & Alternative Energy
4
Energy & Natural Resources: Renewables & Alternative Energy
4
Band 4
Lawyers
Esme Macfarlane
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Franchising
1 Department
2 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Franchising
2
Franchising
2
Band 2
Lawyers
Angus MacLeod
1
Angus MacLeod
1
Band 1
Martin O'Neill
1
Martin O'Neill
1
Band 1
Planning
1 Department
2 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Planning
3
Planning
3
Band 3
Lawyers
Fraser Gillies
2
Fraser Gillies
Head of Planning
2
Band 2
Nicola Martin
3
Nicola Martin
3
Band 3
Real Estate: up to £10 million
1 Department
Department
Real Estate: up to £10 million
3
Real Estate: up to £10 million
3
Band 3
Restructuring/Insolvency
1 Ranked Lawyer
Lawyers
Alan Munro
2
Alan Munro
2
Band 2
UK-wide
Restructuring/Insolvency: Personal Insolvency
1 Ranked Lawyer
Lawyers
Alan Munro
3
Alan Munro
3
Band 3