Jean-Yves Gilg

Editor, Solicitors Journal

Firm loses legal aid judicial review

A London firm specialising in immigration law this morning lost its judicial review challenge to the LSC's civil contract tender round at the Court of Appeal.

Boundary dispute edges towards Supreme Court

The dispute opposing two neighbours over the boundary line separating their properties could be heard by the Supreme Court, Solicitors Journal has learned.

DPP backs 'second degree murder' charge

Keir Starmer QC, the DPP, has said he backs the introduction of a US-style second degree murder charge.

A healthy approach

A small dose of cooperation would cure the deadlock in many hospital claims, says Susan Bartfield

Seismic shift

With Jackson LJ's shake-up of civil litigation costs looming large on the horizon, a new legal landscape beckons, writes Martin Farber

Netting assets

When it comes to litigation against a company in liquidation, just how long is insolvency's arm? Elspeth Talbot Rice QC and Edward Cumming report

DEFRA to consult on English badger cull

DEFRA is to consult within the few weeks on a badger cull in those areas of England suffering the most from bovine TB.

September is now somehow upon us, meaning that the nights will soon be swiftly drawing in, leaves will turn to beautiful autumnal shades of orange and brown and the morning roads will once again be crammed full of Cheshire/Chelsea tractors doing the school run. I will be reclaiming my seat on the tram to read my free newspaper and listen to the radio in a delightful little commuter bubble rather than endure the high blood pressure-inducing traffic jam which my alternative route to work becomes during term time.

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