Ep 90: 2019 Summer greatest hits
To celebrate reaching 200,000 listens we have a selection of our popular 2019 episodes. A summer summary for listeners before we return in the autumn.
28m Aug 01, 2019
28m
Ep 89: Reith Lectures Series Part 2: Lord Sumption’s Response
In Episode 89, Lord Sumption responds to a panel hosted by the Constitutional and Administrative Law Bar Association, in conversation with Lord Justice Singh.
34m Jul 29, 2019
34m
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.
40m Jul 29, 2019
40m
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.
11m Jul 15, 2019
11m
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. 
23m Jul 03, 2019
23m
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.
17m Jun 24, 2019
17m
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. 
13m Jun 17, 2019
13m
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.
21m Jun 10, 2019
21m
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.
11m Jun 10, 2019
11m
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.
13m May 29, 2019
13m
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.
41m May 28, 2019
41m
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
20m May 20, 2019
20m
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
15m May 13, 2019
15m
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
14m Apr 30, 2019
14m
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
12m Apr 23, 2019
12m
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
17m Apr 01, 2019
17m
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
26m Mar 26, 2019
26m
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
17m Mar 25, 2019
17m
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
19m Mar 11, 2019
19m
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
18m Mar 04, 2019
18m
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
28m Feb 25, 2019
28m
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
11m Feb 22, 2019
11m
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
23m Feb 19, 2019
23m
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
11m Feb 18, 2019
11m
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
16m Feb 15, 2019
16m
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
21m Feb 11, 2019
21m
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
20m Feb 04, 2019
20m
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 #Dignity...
21m Jan 28, 2019
21m
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 impo...
21m Jan 21, 2019
21m
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
20m Jan 14, 2019
20m
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
23m Jan 07, 2019
23m
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
18m Dec 20, 2018
18m
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
22m Dec 17, 2018
22m
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
13m Dec 10, 2018
13m
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
19m Dec 03, 2018
19m
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
17m Nov 26, 2018
17m
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
16m Nov 23, 2018
16m
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 #EnvironmentA...
21m Nov 23, 2018
21m
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
24m Nov 23, 2018
24m
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
20m Nov 21, 2018
20m
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
13m Nov 19, 2018
13m
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
16m Nov 12, 2018
16m
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
15m Nov 01, 2018
15m
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
22m Oct 15, 2018
22m
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
46m Oct 14, 2018
46m
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
19m Oct 14, 2018
19m
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
20m Oct 01, 2018
20m
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
16m Oct 01, 2018
16m
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?
18m Oct 01, 2018
18m
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
29m Aug 08, 2018
29m