Jean-Yves Gilg

Editor, Solicitors Journal

Split decision

The ruling in Jones v Kernott provides some clarity but far from shuts the door to future cohabitation disputes

Jersey backs third-party litigation funding

For the first time ever, a court in Jersey has backed the use of third-party litigation funding agreements.

System 'not to blame' for mySRA delays

Antony Townsend, chief executive of the SRA, has given a spirited defence of the regulator's much delayed 'mySRA' online renewal system.

Bar claims credit for delaying competitive tendering

Michael Todd QC, incoming chairman of the Bar Council, said the government's decision to delay competitive tendering for criminal legal aid by two years was...

Lord Judge calls for 'careful reform' of murder laws

Lord Judge has said a â€œcareful reformâ€ of the law on murder might reduce calls for the mandatory life sentence to be abolished.

Claims game

Increasing the qualifying period for dismissal and introducing fees for tribunal litigation have caused concern in the employment law community, but are the proposed government...

Not worth the wick

The courts have taken a pragmatic approach in abuse of process claims, but it will be to a party's detriment if they don't put all...

Pensions update

Jennie Kreser shares her thoughts on the possible vehicles that employers can use to ensure that they comply with the new rules on workplace pension...

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