Jean-Yves Gilg

Editor, Solicitors Journal

Agriculture update: rights of way, ramblers and landowners

Landowners who wish to ensure visitors to the countryside stay on existing ?public rights of way and that no new rights are created must do...

A step too far?

Should the Court of Protection have the jurisdiction to make decisions about sexual relations?

Shades of grey: the nuanced approach to age discrimination

The Supreme Court's latest ruling on the lawfulness of age discrimination failed to provide ready-to-use guidance but it nonetheless offers useful pointers on how employers...

Editor's blog | Fixed fees for divorce: predicting the unpredictable

Riverviews enthusiasm as they launched a fixed-price service for divorce last week was only matched by the coolness of the response from the family law...

The courts will not tolerate 'fishing expeditions' in pre-action disclosure

Georgina Squire highlights the dangers of taking an overly 'aggressive or broad approach to disclosure requests

When a parent company may be liable in negligence for the acts of its subsidiary

The ruling in Chandler has established that a parent company may be liable for breaches of health and 'safety laws by a subsidiary without the...

Fixed-fee for divorce should be tailored to circumstances

Fixed-fee packages for divorce should be tailored to clients individual circumstances, family lawyers have said as a new initiative is launched today offering legal advice...

Crossing borders: How international law firms can thrive in emerging markets

Rob Millard explores the strategies that can help international firms ?to thrive in emerging markets

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