Jean-Yves Gilg

Editor, Solicitors Journal

Applying pressure to the government worked Down Under

Legal aid reversals in Australia should give heart to those lawyers campaigning for change in the UK

Six ways to invest in professional relationships

Whether you call them contacts, referrers, or intermediaries, as a solicitor your contacts are a valuable source of new work.

The first act of a costs saga

If cost budgeting for clinical negligence is abandoned, what is the proposed alternative, asks Sanja Strkljevic

Will the law accept emojis with a thumbs up?

Emojis, the ever-expanding range of pictorial icons used to supplement text messages and social media posts, are entering workplace vocabulary.

Bunge SA v Nidera BV: No loss, no damages

A recent Supreme Court decision has affirmed some important general principles of the assessment of damages, but may give rise to further litigation, says Lina Matt

Keep up with market demands

With property sales at the highest level since September 2014, Searches UK offers a number of services to allow solicitors and conveyancers to secure more business

Improve awareness of planning developments

Devassist from Searches UK allows solicitors to avoid costly damages claims by providing detailed information about clients' prospective properties

Mediation: The question is not if, but when

Refusing to engage with ADR has significant risks, irrespective of merits or another party's conduct, warn Richard Foss and Katherine Pymont

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