Steven Docherty

Scots lawyer with @WrightJohnston (views are mine alone). NB. I have real interests too....

[Steven Docherty @stevendoc]

#clanpotg Antti Karjalainen (of course!)

[Wright Johnston @WrightJohnston]

We’re delighted to be combining with @irwinmitchell to provide legal and financial services across more than 20 locations in Scotland, England and Wales. Subject to FCA approval.
https://t.co/lm2BVldhOC

[Wright Johnston @WrightJohnston]

We are delighted to announce a string of appointments and promotions at WJM.

A huge welcome to our impressive new team members who will enhance our firm's capabilities and further our reputation as one of Scotland’s most trusted legal institutions #wjm

https://t.co/VTA1fdOwdd

[Steven Docherty @stevendoc]

Here’s another photo, just before we sank the putt for another birdie….

[Wright Johnston @WrightJohnston]

Partners @Martin__O_Neill & @stevendoc enjoyed a great round of golf today at the R3 Invitational Golf Day at The Renaissance Club North Berwick. Many thanks to guests Martin McGrellis of @AzetsUK & Steven Wright of @WDuncanCo ⛳️🏌️
#itsallaboutpeople #clientservicedriven #wjm

[Wright Johnston @WrightJohnston]

Good news Friday! Once again we are thrilled to be ranked in the @ChambersGuides 2023 for Planning, Real Estate, Energy, Franchising & Corporate/M&A. Partners @dramadora @FraserG_WJM @Martin__O_Neill & @AngusMacLeodWJM have all been ranked too!

[Wright Johnston @WrightJohnston]

In advance of our annual #renewableenergy seminar on 10 Nov at the Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow, @FraserG_WJM talks to @TheScotsman about the central role renewable energy will play in the economy over the next decade.
https://t.co/58NA5aXrEp

[Wright Johnston @WrightJohnston]

On 3 Oct the Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Bill was laid before the Scottish Parliament. The Bill was expedited as emergency legislation, approved & will now begin royal assent. @stevendoc explains the aim of the legislation
https://t.co/19NJiD5AXy

[Wright Johnston @WrightJohnston]

We're looking for a highly motivated Solicitor to join our CRG team in Glasgow. Our team, led by @stevendoc, acts primarily for business clients to resolve disputes and conflicts, with the aim of securing the best possible outcome for our clients ⬇️ #wjm
https://t.co/W1FXoZlrKp

[Steven Docherty @stevendoc]

@stephen_bogle @bwmlindsay @threadreaderapp Unroll please

[Wright Johnston @WrightJohnston]

We are looking for students in their 3rd year of their LLB, or 1st year of accelerated LLB, for our Summer 2022 placement scheme in our Glasgow office from 13 June - 8 July 2022.

Click here for more information & how to apply ⬇️

https://t.co/OyCAenhwtf

[Wright Johnston @WrightJohnston]

We're seeking a solicitor with an interest in #Construction Law to join our Construction team which focuses on SME businesses & private self-builders. Successful candidate can be #Glasgow, #Edinburgh or #Dunfermline based.
Apply here ⬇️
https://t.co/W1FXoZlrKp

[Steven Docherty @stevendoc]

Here’s a piece I’ve written about the Scottish Government’s latest proposed Coronavirus legislation👇

[Wright Johnston @WrightJohnston]

In our latest blog, Partner @stevendoc takes a look at the Coronavirus (Scotland) Bill and explains the implications this new legislation could have on various aspects of the law.
Find out more here https://t.co/XZJnXL8LjK
#covid19 #coronavirusscotlandbill #wjm

[Wright Johnston @WrightJohnston]

On 9 Sept, the UK Government announced the gradual unwinding of legislative protections put in place to protect company debtors who might be struggling financially during the Coronavirus pandemic. WJM Partner @stevendoc takes a closer look
https://t.co/LnrMzBrhgb

[Wright Johnston @WrightJohnston]

Most legal systems provide time limits to litigation. These restrict the ability of claimants to raise court proceedings after the passage of a specified period of time. Scots law provides for such time limits through a process known as “prescription” https://t.co/ZH86976xLm

[RFPG @RFPG2]

3 new legal vacancies for - Private Client Solicitor; Executry Paralegal + Residential Conveyancing Paralegal
with @WrightJohnston
https://t.co/c2MtlEEcpo

[Wright Johnston @WrightJohnston]

We're recruiting!⬇️
Residential Conveyancing, Paralegal, Glasgow
Paraplanner, Private Client, Glasgow
Solicitor 2-3 years pqe, Private Client, Glasgow
Executry Paralegal, Private Client, Glasgow
Solicitor 2-3 years pqe, Private Client, Edinburgh
Visit https://t.co/n8pnw8NMhf

[Wright Johnston @WrightJohnston]

Extending Scotland’s Coronavirus legislation – again. WJM Partner @stevendoc looks at the new Bill the Scottish Government has introduced which, when passed, will have the effect of extending Scotland’s Coronavirus-related legislation for another 6 months https://t.co/h0R8ZxUQtX

[Business Scotland Magazine @BusinessScotMag]

LAW FIRM ANNOUNCES RAFT OF STAFF PROMOTIONS https://t.co/zJey4ylGvs @WrightJohnston

[Wright Johnston @WrightJohnston]

A steep rise in Scottish #insolvencies is predicted once Covid-19 support stops & courts return to full capacity. Company directors must have a plan in place if they want to be able to meet their financial obligations over the coming year
https://t.co/TTM3XivvGR #businesssupport

[Wright Johnston @WrightJohnston]

WJM's @stevendoc wrote a short piece in the latest @Insidermag about the UK Government’s extension of the #insolvency protections during the continuing Coronavirus crisis. See page 62 https://t.co/nIAhKK28Ab