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Jul 29, 2019 • 40min

Ep 88: Reith Lecture Series Part 1: A Response to Lord Sumption

In Episode 88, an esteemed panel of speakers respond to former UK Supreme Court Justice Jonathan Sumption’s Reith Lectures, as part of the Constitutional and Administrative Law Bar Association annual summer law conference. The panel features: Lord Dyson, Sir Stephen Laws, Lord Falconer, Professor Meg Russell, Professor Vernon Bogdanor and is Chaired by Mrs Justine Thornton.
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Jul 15, 2019 • 11min

Ep 87: Catching cross-border criminals - Catriona Murdoch

Rosalind English talks to Catriona Murdoch about a new app designed to help professionals in the investigation of international crimes. The BIS app ensures that relevant information is collected in ways that it will be reliable evidence in court.
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Jul 3, 2019 • 23min

Ep 86: Brexit - The Conservative leadership election and a new EU negotiating team

Here Professor Barnard examines whether either candidate could sign up to a tariff free no-deal, the so called GATT 24 option, and what the timings for Brexit look like both here and in the EU. 
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Jun 24, 2019 • 17min

Ep 85: M4 relief road U-turn - Alasdair Henderson

Rosalind English talks to Alasdair Henderson about the Welsh government U-turn on the M4 relief road. Alasdair acted for some of the objectors in the inquiry and regards it as "probably one of the biggest environmental success stores in terms of challenging a major infrastructure project on environmental grounds.
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Jun 17, 2019 • 13min

Ep 84: Widening Access at the Bar - Jo Moore and Laura Bruce

In this episode, Emma-Louise Fenelon talks to Jo Moore from 1COR and Laura Bruce from the Sutton Trust about widening participation at the Bar. 
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Jun 10, 2019 • 21min

Ep 83: Scope of Duty and Causation: Chester v Afshar revisited - Part 2

In this episode we are bringing the second of two highlights from the recent one crown office row’s seminar – Scope of Duty and Causation: Chester v Afshar revisited. Dominic Ruck Keene dicusses the effects of the case.
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Jun 10, 2019 • 12min

Ep 82: Scope of Duty and Causation: Chester v Afshar revisited - Part 1

In this episode we are bringing the first of two highlights from the recent 1COR seminar – Scope of Duty and Causation: Chester v Afshar revisited. We hear from Jonathan Metzer as he gives his interpretation of the case.
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May 29, 2019 • 13min

Ep 81: Brexit & the EU Elections

What lessons are to be drawn from the results of the European elections? In the latest edition of her Brexit podcast, 2903 CB, Catherine Barnard discusses the implications for the Conservative leadership contest, the withdrawal agreement and a no deal exit if that is to happen.
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May 28, 2019 • 41min

Ep 80: Northern Ireland, Human Rights and Brexit - HRLA

Professor Christine Bell, Caoilfhionn Gallagher QC, Professor Ronan McCrea and Lord Kerr recently spoke at an HRLA event on the legal and human rights implications of Brexit on Northern Ireland.
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May 20, 2019 • 20min

Ep 79: Causation in Inquests - Christopher Mellor

Emma-Louise Fenelon talks to Christopher Mellor about causation in inquests and the findings in R(Chidlow) v HMS Coroner for Blackpool and Fylde [2019] EWHC 581 (Admin) #1COR #LawpodUK #InquestLaw #ChristopherMellor  #EmmaLouiseFenelon #Chidlow

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