Jean-Yves Gilg

Editor, Solicitors Journal

Estate planning update

Susi Dunn considers agricultural property relief from inheritance tax, the costs risks involved in entering into contentious probate proceedings and the reduced IHT rate

Divorce update

A year after the Ministry of Justice introduced mediation as an integral part of certain divorce proceedings, Austin Chessell reflects on his experience in practice

This article commemorates the 100th anniversary of RMS Titanic's ill-fated maiden voyage. On 15 April 1912, more than 1,500 of the 2,340 passengers and crew of the 'unsinkable' luxury liner drowned in the freezing waters of the North Atlantic after the pride of the White Star fleet struck an iceberg.