Podcasts by Law Pod UK

Ep 72: Fleet Street Law Legend - Frances Gibb from 2019-03-11T15:00

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 Rosal...

Ep 71: Robot Rules - Jacob Turner from 2019-03-04T15:00

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 transactio...

Ep 70: Consent and Causation with Robert Kellar from 2019-02-25T15:00

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.

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Ep. 69: GMC Undertakings - Christopher Mellor from 2019-02-22T15:00

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 underta...

Ep. 68: Brexit - What about a Grand Coalition? from 2019-02-19T20:27:50

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.

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Ep. 67: Remediation - Mathew Barnes from 2019-02-18T15:00

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 n...

Ep. 66: Upholding Public Confidence - Owain Thomas QC from 2019-02-15T15:00

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 underm...

Ep. 65: General Medical Council Appeals - Robert Keller&Jeremy Hyam QC from 2019-02-11T15:00

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. 

Ep. 64: Informed Consent - how much direction do patients actually want? from 2019-02-04T15:00

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"

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Ep. 63: Whose life is it anyway? Dignity in dying from 2019-01-28T15:00

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 m...

Ep. 62: Court claims from the empire’s long shadow from 2019-01-21T15:00

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 e...

Ep. 61: Ruth Bader Ginsburg from 2019-01-14T13:00

Emma-Louise Fenelon talks to Mrs Justice Philippa Whipple about the exceptional life and career of the US Supreme Court Justice.

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Ep. 60: Doctor knows best? from 2019-01-07T19:43:43

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 i...

Ep. 59: The cases that defined 2018 from 2018-12-20T12:33

Jonathan Metzer and Emma-Louise Fenelon discuss some of the cases that defined 2018.

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Ep. 58: 2018 Inquest law update from 2018-12-17T16:00

Jeremy Hyam QC and Emma-Louise Fenelon provide a whistlestop tour of the most significant developments in inquest law in 2018.

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Ep. 57: Mass starvation as a weapon of war from 2018-12-10T16:00

Rosalind English talks to 1 Crown Office Row’s Catriona Murdoch about the ways in which international law may be used to prevent it.

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Ep. 56: Psychiatric harm and childbirth from 2018-12-03T16:00

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...

Ep. 55: Brexit -The publication of the Political Declaration from 2018-11-26T16:00

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 polit...

Ep. 54: The Castle Environmental Debate – Episode Three from 2018-11-23T15:20

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...

Ep. 53: The Castle Environmental Debate – Episode Two from 2018-11-23T15:10

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 ...

Ep. 52: The Castle Environmental Debate – Episode One from 2018-11-23T15:00

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 gov...

Ep. 51: Brexit - The draft Withdrawal Agreement from 2018-11-21T16:00

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 Agree...

Ep. 50: Human Trafficking from 2018-11-19T16:00

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 internationall...

Ep. 49: The Importance of Informed Consent in Clinical Negligence from 2018-11-12T16:00

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...

Ep. 48: Clinical Guidelines in Clinical Negligence Cases from 2018-11-01T19:34:31

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, Montg...

Ep. 47: Darnley v Croydon Health Services NHS Trust from 2018-10-15T12:59:20

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 discu...

Ep. 46: Brexit as a revolution from 2018-10-14T15:50

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 t...

Ep. 45: Brexit - Why the UK needs a Commission of Inquiry from 2018-10-14T15:45

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. Listen

Ep. 44: Genetic Modification at the European Court of Justice from 2018-10-01T18:21:07

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 o...

Ep. 43: Coercive and controlling behaviour as applied in the family courts. from 2018-10-01T17:25

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.

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Ep. 42: International Law and Individual Rights after Brexit from 2018-10-01T16:33

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 B...

Ep. 41: Brexit - The white paper from 2018-08-08T14:00

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 negoti...

Ep. 40: How AI and algorithms impact on regulation and adjudication from 2018-07-27T15:25:28

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, ...

Ep. 39: Employment/Disciplinary injunction success for psychiatrist from 2018-07-02T09:00

Richard Booth joins Emma-Louise Fenelon to discuss a successful employment injunction to prevent a gross misconduct disciplinary hearing. 

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Ep. 38: Brexit - Two years on from 2018-06-26T16:50:10

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 Thur...

Ep. 37: Establishing public inquiries and reopening inquests from 2018-06-14T18:50:14

Gideon Barth discusses when are public inquiries established or inquests reopened in this highlight from One Crown Office Row’s 2018 seminar.

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Ep. 36: Secrecy, anonymity and public information from 2018-06-14T18:49:19

Emma-Louise Fenelon discusses the challenges around secrecy, anonymity and public information in major inquests and inquiries in a talk recorded at One Crown Office Row's 2018 seminar. 

Ep. 35: Lessons from Bloody Sunday and Hillsborough from 2018-06-14T18:48:21

Matthew Hill discusses the lessons and warnings from the Bloody Sunday inquiry and the Hillsborough inquest in this talk recorded at One Crown Office Row’s 2018 seminar.

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Ep. 34: Will AI outwit our laws? from 2018-06-06T17:42

Rosalind English discusses with Professor Karen Yeung of Birmingham University the various opportunities and challenges presented to the law by Artificial Intelligence

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Ep. 33: The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse from 2018-05-29T14:01

Richard Scorer joins Emma-Louise Fenelon to discuss the progress of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse

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Ep. 32: The Right to Be Forgotten from 2018-05-16T11:32:43

Dominic Ruck-Keene and Rosalind English discuss the latest case involving the internet search engine Google, and an individual’s right to be forgotten.

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Ep. 31: Scenarios On The Liability of Private Hospitals: Part Two from 2018-04-26T14:32

Imagined case studies featuring Lizanne Gumbel QC, Robert Kellar, John Whitting QC, and Jeremy Hyam QC, Chair: Dame Christina Lambert. Recorded at the 1 Crown Office Row seminar "Lessons from th...

Ep.30: Scenarios On The Liability Of Private Hospitals - Part One from 2018-04-26T14:30

Imagined case studies featuring Lizanne Gumbel QC, Robert Kellar, John Whitting QC, and Jeremy Hyam QC, Chair: Dame Christina Lambert.  Recorded at the 1 Crown Office Row seminar "Lessons from t...

Ep. 29: Musicians Claiming Hearing Loss from 2018-04-26T11:45

Following a claim for hearing loss against the Royal Opera by one of its orchestra members, Rosalind English talks to opera singer and composer Susie Self about the hazards of being a musician p...

Ep. 28: No More Full Disclosure for Women Forced into Sex Work from 2018-03-26T04:29

Jo Moore tells Rosalind English about a recent ruling which means that women who were forced into the sex trade at a younger age don't need to disclose their convictions when applying for jobs w...

Ep. 27: Non-Delegable Duty in private hospitals from 2018-03-23T08:58:56

Dominic Ruck Keene summarises non-delegable duty in private hospitals and clinics in this extract from his talk at the 2018 One  Crown Office Row seminar.

Ep. 26: Vicarious Liability in private hospitals from 2018-03-23T08:43:33

Hannah Noyce discusses vicarious liability in private hospitals and clinics in a talk recorded at One Crown Office Row's 2018 seminar. 

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Ep. 25: The Draft EU Withdrawal Agreement - line by line. from 2018-03-15T05:00