Law Pod UK
- Update frequency
- every 15 days
- Average duration
- 25 minutes
- Episodes
- 228
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Ep. 8: Radicalisation and the Terrorism Prevention & Investigation Measures Act.
Marina Wheeler QC explains how the civil courts are approaching radicalisation, the practical problems of introducing the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act, and the role of the fami…
Ep. 7: Breast surgeon conviction and the nature of consent.
Sarah Jane Ewart discusses the recent conviction of breast surgeon Ian Paterson, his victims’ prospects for compensation in the civil courts, the whole issue of consent in this area of surgery, the U…
Ep. 6: The European Withdrawal Bill, and the future for environmental standards.
David Hart considers the likely impact of the European Withdrawal Bill, and in particular the concerns about the knock on effects it might have on existing environmental standards after BREXIT. Prese…
Ep. 5: NI abortion rights, Charlie Gard etc.
Sarah Jane Ewart discusses the latest developments in access to abortion for Northern Irish women, the lessons to be learned from the Charlie Gard case, and the difficult decision that the courts had…
Ep. 4: The Supreme Court rules on Northern Ireland abortion.
Rosalind English discusses the recent Supreme Court judgement on the case of women from Northern Ireland who seek abortions on the NHS in England.
Ep. 1: Election pledges on human rights.
Poppy Rimington-Pounder looks at party election pledges and the Human Rights Act, the Muslim advocacy group CAGE's forthcoming legal battle, a freedom of conscience ruling for members of the armed f…
Ep. 2: Female terror plot trial etc.
Sarah Jane Ewart talks through the prospect of the first all female terror plot trial, legal aid for unaccompanied minors in immigration cases, the Bar Council's manifesto "The Value of Justice", th…
Ep. 3: Negligence ruling in meningitis case.
David Hart QC assesses the implications of a recent negligence case involving a young doctor's failure to diagnose a child with meningitis. David Hart is in conversation with Rosalind English.