Advocates The Podcast

Advocates The Podcast
Advocates The Podcast

With the likes of Tommy Thomas, Alan Dershowitz and a host of other big names, Advocates The Podcast features some of the top legal minds in the world.

  1. The Rt Hon. the Baroness Hale of Richmond DBE

    07/07/2023

    The Rt Hon. the Baroness Hale of Richmond DBE

    Brenda Hale, Rt Hon the Baroness Hale of Richmond DBE, is a highly accomplished legal figure with a remarkable career in academia, law practice, and judiciary. Baroness Hale made history in 1984 as the first woman and youngest person appointed to the Law Commission, where she spearheaded crucial reforms in family and mental disability law. Her judicial journey saw her ascend as a part-time judge, eventually becoming a QC in 1989 and a full-time judge in the Family Division of the High Court o...

    1h 7m
  2. Datuk Darryl S.C Goon

    06/23/2023

    Datuk Darryl S.C Goon

    Datuk Darryl Goon is a retired Court of Appeal Judge. He is a consultant at the firm of Raja Darryl & Loh. Prior to joining the bench, he was heading the dispute resolution practice at Raja Darryl & Loh. At the bar he was widely regarded as one of the foremost litigators in Malaysia. 35 years of experience is a lot to squeeze in one episode, but we must try! Catch Gopal, Razlan and Datuk Darryl in this episode of Advocates the Podcast!

    1h 4m
  3. Clive Grossman KC, SC

    05/05/2023

    Clive Grossman KC, SC

    In this episode, we sit down with Clive Grossman KC, SC, a highly accomplished lawyer with extensive experience in criminal litigation, commercial and white-collar crime, money-laundering, corruption, and human rights issues. Clive graduated from the University of Cape Town and was called to the Rhodesian Bar in 1967, later becoming Deputy Director of Public Prosecution in Hong Kong before leaving the public sector in 1994. He has been involved in many high-profile cases and has advised sever...

    55 min
  4. Leslie Thomas KC

    04/21/2023

    Leslie Thomas KC

    Professor Leslie Thomas KC is a highly acclaimed human rights and civil liberties barrister in the UK, with expertise in claims against the police and other public authorities, as well as claims against corporate bodies. He has represented many bereaved families in inquests and public inquiries where there has been abuse of state or corporate power. Professor Thomas has won numerous awards for his work, including Legal Aid Barrister of the Year in 2012 and 2016, and Outstanding Contribution t...

    1h 7m
  5. Robert Richter KC

    04/07/2023

    Robert Richter KC

    Robert Richter KC is an Australian Barrister based in Melbourne who has handled a wide array of high profile cases some of which involved Defendants unpopular in the public opinion. He is the former chairman of the Criminal Bar Association, former President of Victorian Council for Civil Liberties, former part-time Law Reform Commissioner for Victoria and former member of Bar Council. Professor Richter was admitted to practice as Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria in 197...

    1h 4m
  6. Dato V. Sithambaram

    03/17/2023

    Dato V. Sithambaram

    We are always privileged here at Advocates the Podcast to be able to speak to top advocates with fascinating stories from their time at the bar. Dato Sitham is no exception. His is a name many in Malaysia would be familiar with having acted as counsel in numerous cases of national interest. He is well sought after as a criminal and civil trial lawyer and his skillset as an advocate is highly rated. Dato Sitham is the past Chairman of the Penang Bar Committee and a past member of the Malaysian...

    55 min
  7. Steven Thompson KC

    03/02/2023

    Steven Thompson KC

    Steven Thompson KC, who took silk in 2005, has a commercial chancery practice in the UK with a particular emphasis on civil fraud actions, company/joint venture disputes, insolvency issues and aviation disputes. He regularly appears in all tiers of Courts in the Cayman Islands and the British Virgin Islands having been called to the Bar of the Supreme Court of the Eastern Caribbean. Steven is regularly instructed on international arbitrations from London to Dubai and is one of a very few Engl...

    1h 9m
  8. Geoff Budlender SC

    02/17/2023

    Geoff Budlender SC

    Geoff Budlender SC is a human rights advocate, with clients ranging from the government to social justice organizations. In 1979, he co-founded the Legal Resources Centre, a public interest and human rights legal service for marginalized populations in South Africa. During his time there, he undertook cases involving the forced removal of communities, freedom of movement, detention without trial, citizenship, labour rights and consumer abuse. From 1996-2000, he was director general of t...

    1h 4m
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With the likes of Tommy Thomas, Alan Dershowitz and a host of other big names, Advocates The Podcast features some of the top legal minds in the world.

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  • Creator
    Advocates The Podcast
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    31
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2023 Advocates The Podcast
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