Jean-Yves Gilg

Editor, Solicitors Journal

Probate just got interesting

As the ICAEW starts to license accountants to undertake probate work, what will this mean for solicitors, asks Stuart Bushell

Pensions update

Jennie Kreser discusses what contingency methods employers' with pension deficits could be forced to take after the PPF publishes the results of its statutory consultation

IP/IT update

Susan Singleton considers the changes to ownership of IP rights under the new Intellectual Property Act 2014

High Court rules Ashya King to be freed from legal controls

Trust, communication and respect for individual beliefs by authorities are essential in similar cases, says legal expert

Test drive

Peter James speculates on how driverless and autonomous vehicles will be regulated in the years to come and who would be liable in an accident

The SRA's recognition of paralegals is most significant

James O'Connell debriefs a busy summer period which has seen paralegals go from 0 to 60mph in no time at all

Hulk QC's smashing summer

SJ's John van der Luit-Drummond catches up with Barrister Hulk QC expecting to find a calm and mellow advocate

Law Society launches Access to Justice campaign

'Without it we are all the poorer', says Andrew Caplen

Jean-Yves Gilg

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