Jean-Yves Gilg

Editor, Solicitors Journal

Treading carefully

Children should only be taken into care for the right reasons, argues Finola Moss

Act local

By shifting power to local communities, the much-trailed localism bill could end up causing greater planning headaches, says David Merson

Get out clause

Increased investment is key to rectifying the widespread violation of prisoners' release rights, says Philip Rule

Hitting home

With greater demand for private rented accommodation and few tenants taking independent legal advice, it is time to start regulating letting agents, argues Andrew Lugger

Gimme shelter

Meyric Lewis examines the ins and outs of protective costs orders in environmental judicial reviews

Update: education

Salima Mawji reviews recent changes to fees in further and higher education, the increase in challenges brought by students and the schools white paper 2010

The big idea

Alice Holt sets out the Charity Commission's plan of action for Operation Big Society

Will power

Fiona Wilson looks back at the key lessons learned from 2010's decisions on disputed wills

Jean-Yves Gilg

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