Jean-Yves Gilg

Jean-Yves Gilg

Editor, Solicitors Journal

Articles

Small steps
Solicitors Journal

Small steps

Recent developments regarding the Lisbon Treaty and the Rome I Regulation may not seem ground-breaking, but practitioners who advise on international contracts should familiarise themselves with the changes, says Paul Stanley NO
Judge can decide who is a "child", Supreme Court rules
Solicitors Journal

Judge can decide who is a "child", Supreme Court rules

The question of whether an applicant is a child for the purposes of accommodation and other services provided by local authorities is ultimately one that can be determined by the courts, the Supreme Court has ruled.
Carnage student escapes prison sentence
Solicitors Journal

Carnage student escapes prison sentence

A student caught urinating on a war memorial after a drunken night out has escaped a jail term and been sentenced instead to seven weeks' community service under the Payback Scheme.
Footing the bill
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Footing the bill

The recommendations of the joint committee on the draft Bribery Bill offer practical solutions to problems relating to corporate liability, but it remains to be seen whether the government will implement them, says Alex Odell
Joining forces
Solicitors Journal

Joining forces

Does 'soldier discrimination' amount to indirect discrimination on the ground of sex, ask Taha Idris and Kai Graf von Pahlen
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