Jean-Yves Gilg

Editor, Solicitors Journal

Ignorance is amiss

How can a trust harm others? Nicholas Holland discusses trustees' fiduciary obligations and the consequence of Nelsonian knowledge

Countdown to launch: Merging marketing on a tight deadline

Jeff Berardi and Debra Woodman reveal how they integrated their firms' marketing functions on a tight merger deadline

Riding on Slaters' coat-tails

For most high street firms, £1m is a lot of money. Well over their average annual turnover. But £1m is what Slater & Gordon are...

Chancel repair: the risk lives on

Instead of abolishing chancel repair liability law, parliament has chosen to perpetuate the risk for homebuyers and their lawyers, says Liverpool solicitor Daphne Bridson

Every penny counts

Why do firms insist on wasting money, asks Martyn Brown

Standing out: how to make your mark as a virtual lawyer

After ten years as a solicitor in a real-life office, Mike Scutt has stepped into the virtual world. With his head in the Cloud and...

Bureaucracy and reduced provider numbers are threatening legal help take-up

The most worrying aspect of the low take-up of legal help is that it could justify scrapping, says Steve Hynes

Felix | Back to basics

It is a jury that decides whether a defendant is guilty or innocent, not politicians or journalists, says Felix

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