Jean-Yves Gilg

Jean-Yves Gilg

Editor, Solicitors Journal

Articles

Unwritten rules
Solicitors Journal

Unwritten rules

At a recent marketing event with London insurers, a male colleague of mine was lambasted for wearing brown shoes with his suit as there should be “no brown in town”, a phrase with which I was unfamiliar. Various other city worker fashion wrongs were then discussed, including the wearing of shirts with pockets or button-down collars and sporting any sort of designer stubble. I hadn't appreciated that the rules of appearance for men were so very complex.
Mummery slams feuding neighbours - again
Solicitors Journal

Mummery slams feuding neighbours - again

A judge had been right to regard a fence as a boundary rather than a nearby brook, even though, unlike the brook, it was not marked on the plan attached to the conveyance, the Court of Appeal has ruled in the latest court battle between feuding neighbours.
Use the force
Solicitors Journal

Use the force

Europe has finally come up with a compelling argument for compulsory mediation, says Julian Sidoli del Ceno
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