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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.

Jul 15, 201910 min

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.

Jul 3, 201923 min

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.

Jun 24, 201916 min

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.

Jun 17, 201912 min

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.

Jun 10, 201921 min

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.

Jun 10, 201911 min

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.

May 29, 201912 min

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.

May 28, 201940 min

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

May 20, 201920 min

Ep 78: Paying artists in the age of the internet - Andrew Lewis

Rosalind English discusses the new copyright proposals with music lawyer Andrew Lewis #1COR #LawpodUK #RosalindEnglish #AndrewLewis #copyright #youtube

May 13, 201914 min

Ep 77: Anonymity for Claimants, Anonymity for Doctors - Rajkiran Barhey

In this episode Emma-Louise Fenelon talks to Rajkiran Barhey about two recent High Court decisions on anonymity.​ #1COR #LawpodUK #EmmaLouiseFenelon #RajkiranBarhey #Anonymity

Apr 30, 201914 min

Ep 76: The university as a cradle for EU citizenship - Cherry James

Rosalind English talks to Cherry James about the Erasmus student programme, the European Commission’s ambitious project for building EU citizenship in higher education. #1COR #LawpodUK #RosalindEnglish #CherryJames #Erasmus #EUCitizenship

Apr 23, 201912 min

Ep 75: The Prevent Guidance in Universities - Marina Wheeler QC

Emma-Louise Fenelon talks to Marina Wheeler QC about the recent Court of Appeal decision in Butt v Secretary of State for the Home Department and the operation of the Prevent Guidance generally. #1COR #LawpodUK #EmmaLouiseFenelon #MarinaWheeler #CourtofAppeal #PreventGuidance

Apr 1, 201917 min

Ep. 74: Brexit Delayed

Professor Catherine Barnard, discusses the latest Brexit developments and looks at the options now with just four days to go before the UK was originally set to leave the EU.#CatherineBarnard #EUWithdrawalBill #GrandCoalition #Brexit #WithdrawalAgreement

Mar 26, 201925 min

Ep 73: Strikes, verbal abuse and contempt of court - a view from South Africa

Cape Town employment Judge Anton Steenkamp talks about the challenges of upholding the rule of law in a country where people are plenty and employment is scarce. The tragic death of Judge Steenkamp shortly after this episodes was recorded is a great shock to friends and colleagues and an irreparable loss to the South African justice system. #1COR #LapodUK #RosalindEnglish #AntonSteenkamp

Mar 25, 201917 min

Ep 72: Fleet Street Law Legend - Frances Gibb

Frances Gibb has retired after nearly forty years as legal journalist and editor, covering everything from Lord Irvine’s pricey wallpaper to the release of the Guildford Four. She talks to Rosalind English about the challenges of reporting on a profession highly sensitive to slips and slights. #1COR #LapodUK #RosalindEnglish #FrancesGibb #LegalJournalism

Mar 11, 201918 min

Ep 71: Robot Rules - Jacob Turner

Rosalind English interviews Jacob Turner, barrister and author of a thoroughgoing analysis of the law and its capacity for operating in a world where computers are taking over all the transactions. Is Artificial Intelligence an entirely new legal phenomenon? #1COR #LapodUK #RosalindEnglish #JacobTurner #ArtificialIntelligence #AIRegulation #MachineLearning

Mar 4, 201918 min

Ep 70: Consent and Causation with Robert Kellar

Emma-Louise Fenelon talks to Robert Kellar about consent and causation, discussing the development of the law since Chester v Afshar through to Khan v MNX.#1COR #LapodUK #EmmaLouiseFenelon #RobertKellar #Consent #Causation

Feb 25, 201927 min

Ep. 69: GMC Undertakings - Christopher Mellor

In the final highlight from our recent seminar, 'Erasure, Remediation and Rights of Appeal in Disciplinary Proceedings', Christopher Mellor discusses the general medical council and when undertakings should be sufficient. #1COR #LapodUK #RosalindEnglish #ChristopherMellor #GMC #Undertakings #GeneralMedicalCouncil

Feb 22, 201911 min

Ep. 68: Brexit - What about a Grand Coalition?

Professor Catherine Barnard, discusses the latest Brexit developments as the Prime Minister Theresa May MP and her government were subject to another defeat in Parliament this week.#CatherineBarnard #EUWithdrawalBill #GrandCoalition #Brexit #WithdrawalAgreement

Feb 19, 201922 min

Ep. 67: Remediation - Mathew Barnes

Taken from our recent seminar, 'Erasure, Remediation and Rights of Appeal in Disciplinary Proceedings', Mathew Barnes asks the question in his talk about remediation - Can you teach an old dog new tricks? #1COR #LapodUK #RosalindEnglish #MathewBarnes #Remediation

Feb 18, 201910 min

Ep. 66: Upholding Public Confidence - Owain Thomas QC

Taken from our recent seminar, 'Erasure, Remediation and Rights of Appeal in Disciplinary Proceedings', Owain Thomas QC gives a talk entitled - Upholding public confidence argument: is it undermining remediation? #1COR #LapodUK #RosalindEnglish #OwainThomas #PublicConfidence #Remediation

Feb 15, 201915 min

Ep. 65: General Medical Council Appeals - Robert Keller & Jeremy Hyam QC

Taken from our recent seminar, 'Erasure, Remediation and Rights of Appeal in Disciplinary Proceedings', Robert Kellar and Jeremy Hyam QC discuss appeals by the general medical council. #1COR #LapodUK #RosalindEnglish #RobertKeller #JeremyHyam #GMC #GeneralMedicalCouncil #Appeals #Remediation

Feb 11, 201920 min

Ep. 64: Informed Consent - how much direction do patients actually want?

Rosalind English talks to John Whitting QC of 1 Crown Office Row about Montgomery, informed consent and his response to our earlier episode “Doctor Knows Best" #1COR #LapodUK #RosalindEnglish #JohnWhitting #Montgomery #InformedConsent

Feb 4, 201920 min

Ep. 63: Whose life is it anyway? Dignity in dying

Do terminally ill patients have the right to die at the time and place of their choosing, with the attendance of a medical practitioner? The ban on assisted suicide has raised one of the great moral questions of our time. The Chief Executive of Dignity in Dying, Sarah Wootton discusses their campaign to change the law with Rosalind English.#1COR #LapodUK #RightToDie #Assisted Suicide #DignityInDying #SarahWooton #RosalindEnglish

Jan 28, 201921 min

Ep. 62: Court claims from the empire’s long shadow

Last year the High Court ruled out claims against the British Government brought by people caught up in the Mau Mau emergency in Kenya in the 1950s. The allegations of brutality against guards employed by the Colonial Office were time-barred by the half-century that has elapsed since the events took place. Guy Mansfield QC represented the Foreign Office in this litigation and discusses the importance of the Limitation Act with Rosalind English.#1COR #LapodUK #MauMauUprising #ForeignOffice #GuyMansfield #RosalindEnglish #Litergation #LimitationAct

Jan 21, 201921 min

Ep. 61: Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Emma-Louise Fenelon talks to Mrs Justice Philippa Whipple about the exceptional life and career of the US Supreme Court Justice.#EmmaLouiseFenelon #MrsJusticeWhipple #RuthBaderGinsburg #USSupremeCourt #RBG #1COR #LapodUK

Jan 14, 201919 min

Ep. 60: Doctor knows best?

James Badenoch QC has spent thirty-five years fighting medical negligence cases. He talks to Rosalind English about the "doctor knows best" rule of evidence, and how that has come under attack in recent years.#1COR #LawpodUK #JamesBadenoch #RosalindEnglish #Bolam #MedicalNegligence

Jan 7, 201922 min

Ep. 59: The cases that defined 2018

Jonathan Metzer and Emma-Louise Fenelon discuss some of the cases that defined 2018.To read the accompanying article, go to our human rights blog: https://ukhumanrightsblog.com/2018/12/20/10-cases-that-defined-2018/#1COR #LawpodUK #JonathanMetzer #EmmaLouiseFenelon

Dec 20, 201817 min

Ep. 58: 2018 Inquest law update

Jeremy Hyam QC and Emma-Louise Fenelon provide a whistlestop tour of the most significant developments in inquest law in 2018.#1COR #LawpodUK #InquestLaw #JeremyHyam #EmmaLouiseFenelon

Dec 17, 201822 min

Ep. 57: Mass starvation as a weapon of war

Rosalind English talks to 1 Crown Office Row’s Catriona Murdoch about the ways in which international law may be used to prevent it.#1COR #LawpodUK #MassStarvation #RosalindEnglish #CatroinaMurdoch #InternationalLaw

Dec 10, 201813 min

Ep. 56: Psychiatric harm and childbirth

Emma-Louise Fenelon talks with 1 Crown Office Row’s Suzanne Lambert about a recent High Court decision - YAH v Medway NHS Foundation Trust which addressed the issue of claims brought as a result of psychiatric harm arising out of childbirth.#1COR #YAHVMedway #NHS #JusticeWhipple #SuzanneLambert #Childbirth

Dec 3, 201818 min

Ep. 55: Brexit -The publication of the Political Declaration

Catherine Barnard, Professor of EU Law at the University of Cambridge, and a Senior Fellow of the UK in a Changing Europe, talks to reporter Boni Sones about the publication of the 26 page political declaration that accompanies the 585 page Withdrawal Agreement. #CatherineBarnard #EUWithdrawalBill #PoliticalDeclaration #Brexit #WithdrawalAgreement

Nov 26, 201816 min

Ep. 54: The Castle Environmental Debate – Episode Three

In this final episode from the Castle environmental debate, Pam Castle OBE takes questions from the floor. In all these discussions concerning environmental law and policy, are we right to avoid the subject of human population? #1COR #CastleDebate #Environment # MartinBaxter # PamCastle #EnvironmentAgency #Brexit #EnvironmentalLaw

Nov 23, 201816 min

Ep. 53: The Castle Environmental Debate – Episode Two

Episode two in the Castle Debate series on the Environmental Principles and Governance Bill. Environmental consultant Martin Baxter and Debbie Tripley of the Wordwide Fund For Nature give their views on whether this draft bill is adequate to retain current environmental principles and enforcement mechanisms #1COR #CastleDebate #Environment #Martin Baxter #DavidHart #DebbieTripley #EnvironmentAgency #Brexit

Nov 23, 201821 min

Ep. 52: The Castle Environmental Debate – Episode One

The first Episode in the Castle Debate about the Environmental Principles and Governance Bill. David Hart QC and Peter Kellet from the Environment Agency consider how this bill addresses the government's obligations for environmental stewardship after we leave the EU. #1COR #CastleDebate #Environment #EnvironmentAgency #DavidHart #PeterKellet #EnvironmentAgency #Brexit

Nov 23, 201823 min

Ep. 51: Brexit - The draft Withdrawal Agreement

Catherine Barnard, Professor of EU Law at the University of Cambridge, and a Senior Fellow of the UK in a Changing Europe, talks to reporter Boni Sones about Theresa May’s draft Withdrawal Agreement.#CatherineBarnard #EUWithdrawalBill #Revolution #Brexit #WithdrawalAgreement

Nov 21, 201819 min

Ep. 50: Human Trafficking

Emma-Louise Fenelon talks with 1 Crown Office Row’s Alasdair Henderson about how the UK is tackling issues of human trafficking and modern slavery, both within its own borders and internationally. #1COR #HumanTrafficking #ModernSlavery #AlasdairHenderson #HumanRights

Nov 19, 201813 min

Ep. 49: The Importance of Informed Consent in Clinical Negligence

Emma-Louise Fenelon talks with Suzanne White, the head of clinical negligence at Leigh Day Solicitors, about recent developments with regards to women’s rights in healthcare and informed consent in the context of childbirth. #SuzanneWhite #healthcare #informedConsent #1COR #Childbirth #Bolam #Montgomery

Nov 12, 201815 min

Ep. 48: Clinical Guidelines in Clinical Negligence Cases

Emma-Louise Fenelon talks with Pritesh Rathod about the significance of clinical guidelines in his clinical negligence practice and recent controversy involving maternal choice caesareans, Montgomery and relevant NICE Guidelines. #NICE #NICEGuidelines #Clinicalguidelines #Clinicalnegligence #PriteshRathod #EmmaLouiseFenelon #Caesaren #Montgomery

Nov 1, 201815 min

Ep. 47: Darnley v Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

In Darnley v Croydon NHS Trust [2018] UKSC 50 the Supreme Court has ruled that hospitals are liable for the actions and statements of their non-medical staff in A & E. Rosalind English discusses the implications of this judgment with Owain Thomas QC. #DarnleyVCroydonNHSTrust #Hospitalliability #Supremecourt #A&E #OwainThomas #RosalindEnglish

Oct 15, 201821 min

Ep. 46: Brexit as a revolution

Professor Catherine Barnard has this exclusive interview with Sir Ivan Rogers, the former UK Ambassador to the EU, following his speech to Trinity College Cambridge last week. They discuss the themes of this speech which can be found in full on the Trinity College website.#SirIvanRogers #CatherineBarnard #EUWithdrawalBill #Revolution #Brexit

Oct 14, 201846 min

Ep. 45: Brexit - Why the UK needs a Commission of Inquiry

With the party conference season well over, Professor Catherine Barnard talks to journalist Boni Sones about the latest difficulties the prime minister is facing in the Brexit negotiations. #Brexit #CatherineBarnard #EUTransition #EUWithdrawalBill #ComimissionofInquiry

Oct 14, 201819 min

Ep. 44: Genetic Modification at the European Court of Justice

Rosalind English discusses the latest GMO ruling in the European Court of Justice with plant geneticist Ottoline Leyser. Professor Leyser considers the problems that come from focussing on the origin of plants rather than their characteristics, and ponders on the alternatives open to the UK after Brexit. #OttolineLeyser #GMcrops #GMO #PlanetGenetics #EuropeanCourtofJustice

Oct 1, 201820 min

Ep. 43: Coercive and controlling behaviour as applied in the family courts.

Rosalind English talks to barrister Clare Ciborowska about the new offence of coercive and controlling behaviour and how it can affect proceedings in the family courts. #familycourts #familylaw #coerciveandcontrollingbehaviour

Oct 1, 201815 min

Ep. 42: International Law and Individual Rights after Brexit

Rosalind English talks to Conor Monighan about the theme of the annual Administrative Law Bar Association conference: how does international law influence individual rights, particularly after Brexit?

Oct 1, 201817 min

Ep. 41: Brexit - The white paper

Professor Barnard discusses with journalist Boni Sones, her reaction to the publication of the government’s White Paper, the Cabinet resignations of David Davis and Boris Johnson, and the negotiating position of the EU since the UK triggered Article 50 in March 2017. #BrexitDay #CatherineBarnard #EUTransition #EUWithdrawalBill #TheWhitePaper

Aug 8, 201829 min

Ep. 40: How AI and algorithms impact on regulation and adjudication

Law and Political Science Professor Cary Coglianese from the University of Pennsylvania, and David Lehr, a research affiliate at the Penn Program on Regulation and a student at Yale Law School, join Rosalind English to speculate on how algorithms and artificial intelligence will impact on regulation and adjudication now and in the future. #AI #Algorithm #CaryCoglianese #DavidLehr #future #regulation #adjudication

Jul 27, 201819 min

Ep. 39: Employment/Disciplinary injunction success for psychiatrist

Richard Booth joins Emma-Louise Fenelon to discuss a successful employment injunction to prevent a gross misconduct disciplinary hearing. #RichardBooth #legal #grossmisconduct #disciplinaryhearings #employmentinjunction

Jul 2, 201812 min

Ep. 38: Brexit - Two years on

Catherine Barnard of Cambridge University talks to reporter Boni Sones about the progress of the Brexit negotiations two years after the UK narrowly voted to leave the EU in a Referendum on Thursday, June 23rd, 2016. #BrexitDay #CatherineBarnard #EUTransition #EUWithdrawal Bill

Jun 26, 201822 min