The Briefing

From Julian Assange to Amber Heard: The Australian lawyer behind it all

Feb 28, 2025
Jen Robinson, an Australian lawyer renowned for her defense of Julian Assange and Amber Heard, dives into her remarkable career advocating for press freedom and climate justice. She shares the challenges of representing high-profile clients and discusses the systemic issues surrounding gendered violence within the legal profession. Jen reflects on her admiration for Anthony Albanese and recounts her inspiring journey, emphasizing the importance of courage in activism. Plus, she offers delicious culinary recommendations that listeners won't want to miss!
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