Jean-Yves Gilg

Editor, Solicitors Journal

Blurring the lines

The market will continue to drive demand for specialists in advocacy and specialists in litigation, says Jeremy Robson

Being open about higher costs will help justify a higher fee

Conveyancers should be brave enough to start charging clients for the additional work ?they are expected to produce under the latest mortgage lenders' code, says...

Relying on unlawful conduct as a defence

Think carefully before deciding to resist an order on the basis of illegality, ?says Sophie Purkis

Government not doing enough to support family mediation

Flagship policy needs more active engagement with lawyers and the public

X + Y = greater value

What will happen to your business when ?you lose your current clients and staff? ?Mark Tibergien reviews the inevitable future and how to engage with...

Recession and budget cuts setting new challenges for the advice community

Demand for pro bono legal advice greater than ever as law centres face unprecedented pressure

A draft bill offering consumers better redress

Expanded powers for the Competition Appeal Tribunal and new opt-out rules for groups actions would be good news for consumers, says John Doherty

Pro bono at the crossroads

Few stakeholders have come out in favour of making pro bono mandatory for all lawyers, but there is growing interest in two models

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