Ten new hires at WJM

Leading Scottish law firm Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP (WJM) has appointed ten new team members across its offices.

Eight are legal staff joining key teams including private client, employment law and commercial property.

In Glasgow, Ruth Medlock becomes associate in the employment law team, while Ross Wallace and Lee Rankin join the private client team alongside legal administrators Jodie Burns and Emma Brooks.

Meanwhile, Emma Buchanan strengthens the Dunblane private client team as senior associate and Hazel MacGillivray returns to Inverness as a senior paralegal.

In Edinburgh, Ruth Campbell joins the real estate division as a legal administrator. 

WJM’s Glasgow office also welcomes IT project engineer Gary McEvoy and front of house assistant Ashley Murray.

Fraser Gillies, managing partner of WJM, said: “We are delighted to further strengthen our burgeoning team as the firm continues to expand on our growth journey with new partners Davidson Chalmers Stewart and Irwin Mitchell. 

“These appointments exemplify our drive to bring the best talent to our firm, and we look forward to working alongside them with the goal of delivering the best service to our clients.” 

Angus MacLeod, partner and head of the Inverness office, added: “We’re pleased to have Hazel back in our team. 

“Her local property experience and expertise is a huge asset, and she handles property transactions for our clients with great care and professionalism.” 

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