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Legal Action Magazine May edition highlights with David Renton, David Cowan and Louise Heath.
David Renton of Garden Court chambers, discusses his column about employment law and P&O Ferry's. He'll also be asking if legal action is all it's cracked up to be. Professor David Cowan of the University of Bristol takes us through his mortgage and owner occupier law update in the magazine. Legal Action magazine's editor Louise Heath, shares highlights from the May edition.
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Legal Action Magazine April edition highlights with Jawaid Luqmani, Sue Willman, Carolynn Gallwey and Jennifer Blair.
Immigration law and asylum support law legends Jawaid Luqmani, and Sue Willman, relatively new legal action magazine writer Carolynn Gallwey of Bhatt Murphy and Jennifer Blair of Ukraine Advice Project UK talk with our host Simon Mullings.
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Adam Straw QC, Ollie Persey, Professor Lisa Whitehouse, Simon Creighton and Fiona Bawdon chat with Simon Mullings.
Adam straw QC, Doughty Street Chambers and Ollie Persey, Garden Court Chambers, discuss Adam's new book, 'Discrimination in Public Law' Legal Action Group 2022.Professor Lisa Whitehouse, Southampton University, sets out what we can learn from her recent work assessing the court system’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic in housing possession cases in England and Wales.Fiona Bawdon, legal affairs journalist, introduces the 2022 LALY's.Simon Creighton, Bhatt Murphy, gives an overview of the two...
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Professor Leslie Thomas QC and Deborah Coles talk all things Inquests with Fiona Bawdon
Welcome to this, the third legal action group podcast. We're thrilled to introduce you to what promises to be a fascinating discussion between our guests. They will be talking about their vital work and also about two new LAG training courses coming up in the autumn. Our guests are Professor Lesley Thomas, QC of Gresham College and also Garden Court Chambers, Deborah Coles of Inquest and leading the questions and discussion is Fiona Bawdon. None of our guests really need introductions, such i...
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Clustered injustice and the level green with Luke Clements and Sue James
Simon Mullings talks with Luke Clements, Cerebra Professor of Law & Social Justice at Leeds University, solicitor and author of the book 'clustered injustice and the level green' and Sue James, CEO of Legal Action Group. This book is concerned with the legal problems encountered by people whose lives are disadvantaged: disabled people, carers, homeless people, people on low incomes, people falling foul of immigration law … it is a long list. People in this position often experience m...
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Jobs and Homes. Simon Mullings talks to David Renton about his new book.
In this, the first LAG podcast, Spike Mullings talks to David Renton about his new book, Jobs and Homes, stories of the law in lockdown.