Jean-Yves Gilg

Editor, Solicitors Journal

Compulsory meetings for all: what does it mean for mediation?

'Quite a lot of respondents don't want to attend because they fail to understand the potential of what mediation can offer'

Things can get better

Judges make mistakes. No judge believes they get it right all the time, as Lord Scott reminded a conference in London last week, says Nick Hilborne

New bosses in, old attitudes out?

Changes to Chancery cases in the county court

The increase in the equity jurisdiction of the county court will widen its scope but could trip up unsuspecting practitioners, says District Judge Graeme Smith

Gaining retrospective authority for gifts made by an attorney

LPAs or EPAs cannot give away assets or make tax planning gifts, set up discounted gift trusts or appoint discretionary investment managers without permission, says Ben Saunders

Judicial review update

The police service has once again been scrutinised on its working practices in protecting the public, says Saara Idelbi

'Sharp rise' in high-value commercial litigation

16 per cent increase the result of disputes from the recession, RPC says

Professor John condemns 'illiterate rantings' of SRA diversity critics

Equality group version of report is such a 'caricature' to be a 'complete travesty'

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