Jean-Yves Gilg

Editor, Solicitors Journal

Getting the message

HMRC needs to resolve the issue of tax residency or it risks inhibiting the UK's financial activity for years to come

Judges must be careful not to encourage hopeless committal proceedings

County courts should look at the nature and enforceability of an undertaking to make a payment before giving effect to it in a financial order,...

Legal wonderland

The Supreme Court's decision to use an ancient rule to get a fair outcome in Mexfield has important implications for all types of tenants, says...

Keeping pace

With personal injury litigation about to undergo drastic upheaval, barristers must act now to avoid being left behind, says Simon Edwards

Cloud nine

As cloud computing continues to be the hottest topic of IT conversations, Damian Blackburn traces its origins and considers how it could help law firms...

Few solicitors understand e-disclosure, Jackson LJ complains

â€œRelatively few solicitors and even fewer barristersâ€ really understand e-disclosure, Lord Justice Jackson has said in the latest lecture on his costs reforms.

Unstable ground

Shovelar v Lane demonstrates the risks to executors of litigation, says Joseph Goldsmith

High Court to hear challenge to council prayers

The High Court is to hear a challenge by the National Secular Society to a town council's pre-business prayers, arguing that they discriminated against non-believers...

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