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Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP To Host Employment and Renewables Events

Posted: 25th October 2017

The team at Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP invite you to join them at the following two events;

1. ONSHORE WIND – CONSENTING AND BUILDING IN THE SUBSIDY-FREE WORLD

Our annual Renewables Seminar in Edinburgh takes place on Thursday 2nd November and looks to be as popular as ever! This event is free to attend but booking is essential, so don’t miss out, book today.

Join us for a seminar including our usual planning update and a panel discussion on “Onshore wind – consenting and building in the subsidy-free world’.

Speakers/panelists include:
Fraser Gillies: Managing Partner & Head of Planning, Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP
David Bell: Director, Planning & Development JLL
Simon Peltenberg: Head of Projects (Scotland), RES
Neil Douglas: Director, BVG Associates
Andy McFarlane: Head of Renewables, Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP
We would also like to welcome you to drinks and canapés after the presentations to give you the chance to catch up with others in the industry.

Key Details:
Thursday 2nd November, 3.00pm – 6.30pm, followed by drinks and canapés.
Apex Waterloo Place, 23-27 Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3BH.

The seminar is FREE to attend but pre-booking is essential. To book your place at this event, please email events@wjm.co.uk. Please advise of any dietary requirements in advance

More details here: https://www.wjm.co.uk/events/onshore-wind—consenting-and-building-in-the-subsidy-free-world

2. EMPLOYMENT SEMINAR

Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP’s Employment Team run a series of very popular seminars to help employers understand changes in legislation, the impact of recent Employment Tribunal decisions on everyday employment matters and to help develop best practice when employing.

Our free Edinburgh seminar on the 7th November will include the following WJM experts and topics:

WJM Partner Martin Stephen: Equality and Discrimination
WJM Partner Liam Entwistle: Data Protection
WJM Senior Associate John Grant: Capability and Performance

The event consists of registration, talks, Q&A, canapes, drinks and networking.

Key Details:
Tuesday 7th November, 4pm – 7:30pm.
Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP, The Capital Building, 2nd Floor, 12-13 St Andrew’s Square, Edinburgh EH2 2AF.

To book your place, email: events@wjm.co.uk. Please advise of any dietary requirements in advance

More details here: https://www.wjm.co.uk/events/employment-seminar-programme-2017

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