Jean-Yves Gilg

Editor, Solicitors Journal

Minister calls for pensions freedoms to be extended to purchasers of annuities

The Association of British Insurers says idea will only act to further confuse people

Family businesses harmed by lack of governance

Fifty-five per cent of family businesses say succession is a barrier to future success

The missing jigsaw piece

An application for a statutory will proves a salutary lesson for all attorneys and deputies considering making gifts

Long lost brothers

When heirs to an estate are tracked down, it's often the smaller details rather than the assets which really have a lasting impact

Mediation: the carrot and stick approach

Lawyers, insurers and clients should consider the benefits of mediation (and the costs of refusing it), says Philip Hesketh

Unpaid work experience is driving young lawyers into further debt

Law Society research finds legal aid lawyers are 'a dying breed'

After-care options

Tony Harrop-Griffiths offers guidance on the after-care options available to patients discharged from hospital under the Mental Health Act 1983

Poor investment choice

Recent changes to the investor visa scheme failed to address the real issue of how to make investments better targeted to benefit the economy, says...

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