Jean-Yves Gilg

Editor, Solicitors Journal

Passing the test

Far from being a victory for the Independent Schools Council, the Upper Tribunal ruling on the interpretation of the 'public benefit' test vindicates the Charity...

Paradise lost

High-net-worth individuals seeking solace from the Gaines-Cooper ruling will be tempted to look at the forthcoming new statutory residence test, but even that will impose...

Family ties

Do those without a legal interest in the homes they live in â€“ such as spouses, partners and children â€“ have a right to bring...

Automatic lawyer

Home-grown brands such as Saga and The AA have already thrown their lines in the legal services water and The Co-op has made no secret...

Memory lane

I recently caught myself saying into a digital dictation microphone my standard phrase with which I have for years now wrapped up my recordings as...

New life sentence a 'politician's answer' to a legal problem

Lawyers warn of rise in prison population

Attorney General calls for subsidiary principle to be strengthened

'Once in a generation' chance to reform Strasbourg

DLA Piper enters capital of proto-ABS

Magic circle firm DLA Piper has thrown its hat in the ABS ring by buying a minority share in LawVest Ltd, a company set up...

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