Tune in to the most recent episode of The Litigation Podcast, in which Ivan Hare KC presents recorded highlights from the 2024 Public Law Conference. The panel discussions address the latest developments in recent public law cases. James Segan KC examines the standard of review in commercial Judicial Review. Hanif Mussa KC discusses developments in…

Do you love limitation? Does the very idea of mandatory time limits make you stop in your tracks and smile? If so, tune in to this episode of the Blackstone Chambers Litigation Podcast as Andrew George KC presents recorded highlights from the most recent Commercial Breakfast Briefing. First, Leona Powell takes a look at the Supreme Court’s importan…

Tune in to episode 15 of the Blackstone Chambers Litigation Podcast, as Kieron Beal KC presents the Retained EU Law Conference Part 2. Joined by Naina Patel, Emily Neill, Ravi Mehta, Harry Adamson and Hollie Higgins, the panel explore the potential impacts of the REUL Act in key affected sectors. The REUL Act is the final chapter in a huge and comp…

Tune in to episode 14 of the Blackstone Chambers Litigation Podcast, as Kieron Beal KC presents recorded highlights from the 2023 Retained EU Law Conference. Joined by Tom de la Mare KC, James Segan KC and Gayatri Sarathy, the panel provides an insightful introduction to The Retained EU Law (REUL) Act 2023. The REUL Act is the final chapter in a hu…

In this podcast, Charlotte Kilroy KC examines the relevance of Lord Atkin’s famous dissent in Liversidge v Anderson [1942]AC 206 for lawyers and judges today. She highlights anti-terrorism legislation introduced in 2001 as part of the ‘war on terror’ and the Belmarsh case, deprivation of citizenship and the Shamima Begum case, and most recently the…

Hanif Mussa KC of Blackstone Chambers presents recorded highlights of the 2023 Public Seminar Conference, featuring, George Molyneaux, Sarah Wilkinson, and Charlotte Kilroy KC. Listen in as George Molyneaux discusses standing in judicial review claims, including recent cases in this area and practical ways in which legal representatives can assist …

In this episode, we are joined by Blackstone Chambers’ Stephen Nathan KC, Tom Croxford KC, and Tom Hickman KC as they share their most memorable cases. Listen in as Stephen Nathan KC recalls his longest-running case, Kuwait Airways v Iraqi Airways Company. Stephen draws on his unique experience in court and his visit to Iraq. The several judgments …

We are delighted to share Part II of the Blackstone Chambers’ Annual Employee Competition Seminar of The Litigation Podcast with Craig Rajgopaul, Sarah Wilkinson, and Emmeline Plews. In Part II, Craig Rajgopaul will discuss conspiracy claims and professional conduct issues. Sarah Wilkinson examines whether the new willingness to grant damages in lu…

We are delighted to share Blackstone Chambers’ annual Employee Competition Seminar in a two-part series of The Litigation Podcast. In these episodes, based on the 2023 Employee Competition Seminar, Tom Croxford KC introduces Paul Goulding KC and Diya Sen Gupta KC in Part I, and Craig Rajgopaul, Sarah Wilkinson, and Emmeline Plews in Part II. In Par…

In this episode, we are joined by Blackstone Chambers’ Michael Beloff KC, Ian Mill KC, Catherine Callaghan KC, and Tim Parker as they share their most memorable cases. Listen in as Michael Beloff KC recalls his first case, representing the band Love Affair. In this amusing account, he shares the satisfaction of achieving his first successful outcom…

Join Ian Mill KC, Mark Vinall, Celia Rooney, and Rayan Fakhoury as they discuss the shape of music litigation, past and present, with key lessons learned from recent cases including cases involving Ed Sheeran, Rudimental, Culture Club and Rihanna. This episode examines topics such as: the relevance of access for copyright cases in the digital age, …

Join Andreas Gledhill KC and he explores the implications of the recent case Re Compound Photonics Group Ltd; Faulkner v. Vollin Holdings Ltd [2022] EWCA Civ 1371. One of the most contentious issues in the law of obligations has been the role of good faith in contract law: When is an obligation of good faith implied? And in cases where it is either…

In this episode, Leona Powell will discuss challenges when applying for search orders in fraud cases following the Court of Appeal’s decision in TBD Ltd v Simons. In particular, Leona will explore how to address the need for urgent inspection of documents in the wake of that case.By Blackstone Chambers

In this episode, Tom Leary will be discussing the recent developments of Authorised Push Payments (APP) fraud. Tom looks at how APP fraud victims may be protected through claims against the victim's bank, claims against the fraudster's bank, and regulatory changes that are coming soon.By Blackstone Chambers

In this episode, Luka Krsljanin will be discussing what happens after you’ve obtained a freezing order and the types of orders you can obtain for further disclosure or further evidence. Luka will explore this in two-parts – (I) How you can get further disclosure orders and (II) The order for attendance at court to be cross examined.…

Robert Anderson KC will take you through dissipation in the context of freezing orders, specifically what evidence can legitimately go into that section of the affidavit in support of the application for a freezer, dealing with the risk of dissipation. This episode discusses: · What constitutes a risk of dissipation? · What is the purpose of a free…

Join Kieron Beal KC, Tristan Jones, and Emily Neill as they look at aspects of the new UK regime governing subsidies. This episode will be looking at the key changes the Act will shortly bring into effect, including: · Examining the interlocking regimes that govern the issue of subsidy control more generally, · Consider the process for obtaining a …

We’re taking a short break due to technical difficulties. We’ll be back January 3rd!

Join Stevie Foxette and Becca Audrey as they discuss mountain lions, what the word “nimrod” actually means, our fake Game of Thrones house, our plans for Pleistocene Park, coexisting with nature, and how “fallow deer” sound like they hold dire prophecy. Cosmopolitan recipe, shoutouts and sources can be found here.…

Join Stevie Foxette and her friend Andrew as they discuss mixed culture fermentation, the brewing process, the true origin of the name of Indian Pale Ales, and Jeffery Dahmer (again). Beers from Institution Ale Co., Russian River Brewing Company, and Jester King Brewing. Shoutout and Sources can be found here: https://stevieroxelle.wixsite.com/buzz…

Join Stevie Foxette and Tyler Beltran as they chat locusts, serotonin, campfire cooking, bear training, mosquitos, and the reasoning behind kosher. Visit our ko-fi page to donate! ko-fi.com/steviefoxette Shoutouts: Enegren Nighthawk: http://www.enegrenbrewing.com/ Christopher Ryan (who’s appearance on JRE inspired this episode): https://chrisryanph…

Join Stevie Foxette, Richard Doom from @holdnoheroes, and Jake Kilroy from @jakeisavegan this week as we discuss giraffes, Jake’s excessive amount of blood, shrieking about correcting people about Frankenstein’s monster, trying to figure out African geography from memory, and compare various animal smells. Shoutouts: Green Cheek’s West Coast IPA is…

Join Stevie Foxette and Becca Audrey as they discuss leopards, fashionable safari jackets, how time is hard to comprehend, whether they’d rather fight a chimpanzee or a baboon, and as always, lots of mountain lion references. We now have a ko-fi page for donations! https://ko-fi.com/steviefoxette Today's cocktail: Stevie’s “Strawberry Leopard” 2 oz…

This week Stevie Foxette is joined by Richard Doom, host of Hold No Heroes (@holdnoheroes). Join them as they discuss bats, vampire hockey players, and the Vines that still haunt them. Shoutouts: Institution’s Restraint Maple Brown Ale, 2019 Fall Seasonal Red IPA, and Ratched Rye Porter. http://www.institutionales.com/ Sequoia & Kings Canyon Nation…

Join Stevie Foxette and Becca Audrey (@aiel_runner) as they discuss jaguars, annoying trivia groups, how to pronounce things, and the coyote mob. Shoutouts: Institution Ale Co.’s White Walls: http://www.institutionales.com/white-walls Stone Brewing’s Delicious: https://www.stonebrewing.com/beer/year-round-releases/stone-delicious-ipa#ageGatePassed …

This week I’m joined by Richard Doom (@richarddoomed) host of the podcast Hold No Heroes (@holdnoheroes). We discuss giant pandas, the ethics of conservation, millennials, and how Jake never texts us back. Shoutouts: Dogfish Head Punkin Ale (https://www.dogfish.com/brewery/beer/punkin-ale) Coelocanth (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coelacanth) North…

This week Stevie Foxette visits Jake Kilroy (@jakekilroy & @jakeisavegan) in Orange County to discuss pinnipeds of southern California, blackout drunk habits, and if Ewoks are cute or not. This episode was inspired by Jake’s docent work at the Pacific Marine Mammal Center (@pacificmmc). Shoutouts: Pacific Marine Mammal Center: https://www.pacificmm…

Stevie Foxette explains her recent absence from recording, and when you can hope to hear new episodes. Thanks for the patience, folks!

On this week’s episode, Stevie Foxette discusses Lake Baikal and Baikal seals, the only species of seal that only lives in freshwater. Inspiring post: https://www.reddit.com/r/Awwducational/comments/cigvh8/baikal_seals_also_known_as_nerpa_are_the_worlds/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_appHampton, S.E., L.R. Izmest’eva, M.V. Moore, S.L. Katz, B. De…

This week your host Stevie Foxette and Becca Audrey (@aeil_runner) to discuss tigers, Siberian tigers in detail, and the origins of white tigers. There’s also some The Big Lebowski quotes and yelling at lazy birders, and discussion on whether Stevie is actually Jeffery Dahmer.Chai White Russian recipe from Half Baked Harvest: https://www.halfbakedh…

This week your host visits Richard Doom (@richarddoomed) to discuss how biologists organize life and how coral fits into these definitions.Sources:Aldhebiani, A.Y. (2018) Species concept and speciation. Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences 25 (3): 437-440.Attenborough, D. (Writer) & Scoones, P. (Director). (2001) Coral seas [Television series episo…

In this first episode, your host and Becca Audrey (@aeil_runner) discuss what Gondwana is (and how many ways to mispronounce it), island biogeography, and why Australia has so many damn marsupials.Sources:Hickman, C.P., L.S. Roberts, A. Larson, H. l’Anson, D.J. Eisenhour. (2006) Integrated principles of zoology, 13th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill.Vaugh…

Welcome to Buzzed Biology, where I drink and tell you things about biology that you never realized you wanted to know. In this episode, Stevie Foxette gives you some background on here expertise and why she started this podcast.