Jean-Yves Gilg

Editor, Solicitors Journal

A new age or behind the times?

After David Cameron doubled the number of women in his cabinet in the middle of July and the Church of England approved the appointment of female bishops, some are heralding this as 'the dawn of a new age for women'.

Crime shock shakes the media: more on page 16

Felix asks why a significant fall in offending, linked to a drop in drug use, is not front-page news

Living in America

Could England and Wales' surplus of paralegals be curbed if we adopt a US approach to the role, asks Natasza Slater

Legal labyrinth

The court's judgment in ZYN provides some much-needed clarity on the law of the powers of a local authority to charge for social care services, say Yogi Amin and Stephen Cardinal

Will you auto-enrol your members?

Louis Baker considers what measures LLPs should take on pension contributions in light of a recent and high-profile court ruling

The umbrella effect

A recent CJEU case draws criticism of effective competition law enforcement, says Paul Stanley QC

Public law is out of step and off the pace

Failing to recognise a general right to damages for breaches of public law principles shows how far the law still has to go, says Denis Edwards

Bespoke IT systems are your own creation

Developing your firm's technology in order to gain an edge on competitors will only work if the project is properly managed, says Damian Blackburn

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