Law Talks
A career in law can seem daunting and arduous when first starting out. Join aspiring lawyer Ellie as she discusses the extensive world of law with legal professionals. With one clear mission - to inspire, educate, and empower - Law Talks strives to bridge the gap for those who may lack direct access to professional connections. Our monthly episodes delve into enlightening conversations with professionals in the legal field, aiming to demystify the complexities of law and provide valuable insights to help listeners understand what it takes to thrive in this field. Law Talks is a podcast for aspiring lawyers, by aspiring lawyers.
Episodes
Applying for Bar Course Scholarships with Esther Jopling
In this episode of Law Talks, Ellie is joined by Esther Jopling, a current Bar student at City Law School and UCL first-class law graduate, who received a Middle Temple Bar Course Scholarship. They discuss how applicants first hear about Inn scholarships, choosing an Inn based on application and interview format (including Middle Temple’s lack of a paper sift), and how to approach the written appl
Neha Dhaun on Competition & Consumer Law: From Slaughter and May to the CMA, Sainsbury’s, and Superwomen of Colour
Neha Dhaun shares her career journey from a training contract at Slaughter and May to competition and consumer law roles at the Competition and Markets Authority and now in-house at Sainsbury’s. She explains what competition and consumer law involve, how her interests developed at university, and the key differences between working in private practice, at a regulator, and in-house. Neha also discu
Oxford Senior Status Law: Joshua Cobler on LNAT, Interviews, International Considerations and Career Planning
Oxford Senior Status Law: Joshua Cobler on LNAT, Interviews, International Considerations and Career PlanningJoshua Cobler describes his roundabout route into law from the US, studying anthropology and then a master’s in European politics before completing Oxford’s senior status law degree at Harris Manchester College. He explains the UCAS application process, differences between UK and US persona
Studying the SQE: Elizabeth Robson on Training Contracts, Vacation Schemes and Building Commercial Awareness
Elizabeth Robson, an SQE student and future trainee solicitor at Winston Taylor, discusses her route into law after studying History at the University of Oxford, including completing a vacation scheme and then the PGDL and SQE. She shares what she found most challenging about the SQE, how she structured her study time, and the importance of maintaining balance and using a study approach that
Callum Reid-Hutchings on Building a Career as a Barrister: Work Experience, Pupillage Applications, and Life at Gatehouse Chambers
Join us for this episode of Law Talks, with Callum Reid-Hutchings, who is a Barrister at Gatehouse Chambers, working in commercial litigation, insolvency and company law, construction disputes, employment law, and defamation matters. Callum describes a varied career path from early non-legal jobs to university, the bar course, commercial litigation paralegal work and a judicial assistant role, unt
Inside the Role of a Barrister’s Clerk with Priya Greig
In this episode of Law Talks, Priya Greig, a practice manager and barrister’s clerk at Twenty Essex Chambers, describes her career path from paralegal to junior clerk and progression through assistant practice manager roles. She explains the clerking recruitment process, typical duties such as fee negotiation, diary management, court listings, and business development, and highlights the job’
Elizabeth Huang on Competition Law, Digital Regulation, and Applying to Slaughter and May
Join me for this episode with Elizabeth Huang, an associate in Slaughter and May’s Competition and Regulatory team, who discusses her path from studying law and completing the BCL (focused on law, technology, and society) to joining the firm as a trainee in 2021 and qualifying into the Competition group in 2023. She shares advice for vacation schemes and training contract applicants, em
Law Talks x Monckton Chambers Mini-Series Part 3: International Women’s Day with Khatija Hafesji
Join me for this episode of Law Talks with Khatija Hafesji, a barrister at Monckton Chambers. Khatija describes moving from studying history into legal practice, finding her passion via advocacy for children in care, using the Children Act 1989 and judicial review to challenge unlawful local authority decisions. She explains why she pursued a mixed practice spanning public, competition, procu
Law Talks x Monckton Chambers Mini-Series Part 2: Navigating Pupillage and Tenancy: Insights from Charlie Coverman at Monckton Chambers
Navigating Pupillage and Tenancy: Insights from Charlie Coverman at Monckton ChambersJoin me on this episode of Law Talks as we sit down with Charlie Coverman, a new tenant at Monckton Chambers. Charlie shares his journey from obtaining a degree in History and Politics to pursuing a legal career and securing his pupillage. He delves into the rigorous pupillage application process, his motivations
Law Talks x Monckton Chambers Mini-Series Part 1: Applying for Pupillage at Monckton Chambers with Charlotte McLean
Join us for an insightful episode of Law Talks featuring Charlotte McLean, who shares her journey from studying classics to becoming a tenant at Monckton Chambers. Charlotte discusses her diverse career experiences, ranging from journalism to working in the charitable sector, and how these influenced her decision to pursue law. She provides valuable advice on applying through the Pupillage Gateway
From Accidental Lawyer to Advocate: A Journey in Housing and Discrimination Law
Join us for an illuminating episode of Law Talks featuring Gary Steel, a solicitor specializing in housing and discrimination litigation at Derbyshire Law Centre. Gary shares his unconventional journey into the legal profession, detailing how he transitioned from an initial interest sparked by a university lecture to becoming a passionate advocate for social welfare law. He discusses the unique ch
Life as a Paralegal: Insights and Advice from Chloe Marie Bloor
Join us for an insightful episode of Law Talks featuring Chloe Marie Bloor, a paralegal who shares her unconventional journey into the legal profession. Chloe discusses her start at the Open University, her volunteer work at a law centre, and her transition into a paralegal role in homelessness prevention. She provides invaluable advice for aspiring paralegals, emphasizing the importance of work e
Empowering Aspiring Lawyers with Daria Levina
Empowering Aspiring Lawyers with Daria LevinaJoin us for an engaging episode featuring Daria Levina, an international arbitration lawyer and academic based in Berlin. Daria provides guidance and support to aspiring lawyers, assisting them in building their careers through educational opportunities. Daria has been featured on platforms such as The Student Lawyer and Legally Speaking podcasts, as we
Navigating the Inns of Court Bar Course Scholarships: Ellie Stubley's Journey
Navigating the Inns of Court Bar Course Scholarships: Ellie Stubley's JourneyJoin us for this episode of Law Talks as Ellie Stubley, co-founder of the podcast, delves into her personal experience of applying for the Inns of Court Bar Course Scholarship. Ellie details the application process, including selecting an Inn, preparing her written application, and acing the interview. She shares practica
Mental Health and Law: An Inside Look at Holly Miéville-Hawkins' Career in Law and Therapy
Mental Health and Law: An Inside Look at Holly Miéville-Hawkins' Career in Law and TherapyIn this episode, we feature an engaging conversation with Holly Miéville-Hawkins, who shares insights from her legal career and her work as a therapist. Holly discusses her journey in law, the challenges she faced, and how she integrates her legal expertise with her practice in therapy. This episode provides
Environmental Law, Podcasting, and Legal Careers: An Interview with Craig Williams
Environmental Law, Podcasting, and Legal Careers: An Interview with Craig WilliamsJoin us for an insightful episode of Law Talks featuring Craig Williams, an experienced attorney and founder of Williams Law Corporation. In this interview, Craig shares his journey from starting his legal career in environmental law in Iowa to founding his own law firm in California. He discusses the challenges and
Navigating Medical Malpractice: Expert Insights with Dr. Stephen M. Cohen
Navigating Medical Malpractice: Expert Insights with Dr. Stephen M. CohenIn this episode of Law Talks, Dr. Stephen M. Cohen, a board-certified general and colorectal surgeon, shares his journey and extensive experience as a medical-legal expert. Dr. Cohen discusses his dual roles in patient care and legal case reviews, emphasising the importance of clear communication and continuous learning. He d
Campaigning for Better Paternity Leave with Alex Lloyd Hunter: The Dad Shift
Campaigning for Better Paternity Leave with Alex Lloyd Hunter: The Dad ShiftJoin this episode of Law Talks with Alex Lloyd Hunter from the Dad Shift, a group advocating for improved statutory paternity leave in the UK. Alex discusses the group's objectives in light of the UK's current position as the worst in Europe for paternity leave. Alex highlights the importance of better paternity leave for
Legal Insights from Caleb Adebayo
Join us for an enlightening episode of Law Talks featuring Caleb Adebayo, who, at the time of the interview, was an associate at A&O Shearman. Caleb is currently an Associate in Structured Finance at Linklaters. Caleb shares his captivating journey from aspiring to be an aeronautic engineer, influenced by his Nigerian upbringing, to discovering his true calling in law during a spiritual retrea
Navigating International Human Rights and Gender Equality with Dr. Meghan Campbell
Navigating International Human Rights and Gender Equality with Dr. Meghan CampbellJoin us for an insightful episode of Law Talks featuring Dr. Meghan Campbell, a prominent academic in international human rights law. Meghan shares her journey from Winnipeg, Manitoba, to becoming a reader at the University of Birmingham. We delve into her influential research on gender-based poverty, exploring the m
Legal Voices for the Future: Empowering Tomorrow's Lawyers
Join us on Law Talks as Ellie interviews Dominika, Ming Zee, and Riley, young legal professionals who share their diverse journeys into the legal profession, their passion for environmental law, and their involvement with 'Legal Voices for the Future.' They discuss the importance of their community, the innovative knowledge sessions they host, and how their unique experiences and insights con
Navigating the Path to Becoming a Barrister: An Insider’s Perspective
Navigating the Path to Becoming a Barrister: An Insider’s PerspectiveIn this episode of Law Talks, Ellie interviews Bertie, a recent law graduate currently on the Bar Vocation Studies course at City University before starting pupillage next year. The interview delves into Bertie’s experiences and reflections on the bar course, transitioning from undergraduate studies, the structure and content of
Lawyers Who Care: Gemma Creamer
Join Ellie for this episode of Law Talks with current Bar student Gemma Creamer. Gemma is Chief Operations Officer of Lawyers Who Care, which fosters care-experienced talent in legal careers through a variety of different initiatives. Gemma discusses the importance of paid-work experience and mentoring that is facilitated by Lawyers Who Care. The following firms and chambers are mentor organi
Jon Groth: Personal Injury at Groth Law
Join Ellie for this episode of Law Talks with guest Jon Groth to discuss personal injury law. Jon is owner of the Groth Law Firm, and is an active Attorney in the legal community, teaching other attorneys about the intricacies of personal injury law.Link to transcription.This episode is sponsored by LawPods, a podcast marketing agency that services some of the biggest brands in law.Want to feature
Travis Bliffen: CEO at Stellar SEO
What is SEO? How can it benefit Law firms? Join me for this Law Talks episode with Travis Bliffen, who is CEO of Stellar SEO and leads an award-winning digital marketing agency. In this role, Travis works with law firms to ensure search engine optimisation, to provide them with greater publicity for clients. Travis explains the benefits that Stellar CEO can provide to law firms and what
The SQE at a Glance with Katie Davies
Join Ellie for this Law Talks episode with Katie Davies. Katie is a Trainee Solicitor at Clifford Chance, who recently passed the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE). She discusses her experience of the SQE, the challenges she faced and tips on how to prepare for the new exams. Resources:Katie's LinkedInThe University of Law's SQE manualsReviseSQE revision guidesLink to transcriptio
Elena Meier: Studying the BCL
What is the Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL) graduate program at Oxford? How and when should you apply?Join me for this episode with Elena Meier who has just finished studying the BCL at the University of Oxford. The BCL is described by Oxford as a world-renowned taught graduate course in law, designed to serve outstanding law students from common law backgrounds. It is a popular route for aspiring bar
Robert Ingalls: CEO of LawPods
How is the law and podcasting industry linked? How can these different sectors benefit one another?Join me for this episode with Robert Ingalls, CEO of the podcast LawPods. Robert transitioned from working as an attorney, to running and hosting the hugely successful LawPods, a marketing podcast that services some of the biggest brands in law.Robert discusses how he realised his want for a career c
Rich Nichols: All Things Being Equal
Equal pay - what are the barriers to equalising the gender pay gap?Join me for this episode with Rich Nichols, who represented Hope Solo in her claim against the US Soccer Federation for violation of the Equal Pay Act and Title VII wage discrimination. Rich details his extensive career in sports law and discusses his recent book ‘All Things Being Equal: The Genesis, Costs, and Aftermath of th
Thomas Frank: The World of US Commercial Litigation
Want to learn more about US law? What does it take to found your own law firm?Thomas Frank details his career as a US attorney, specialising in commercial litigation. We discuss Thomas’ experience as a judicial law clerk at the Supreme Court of the State of New York which helped to prepare him for his successful career. Thomas explains the decisions and resilience behind the launch of his law firm
Saloni Sanwalka: The Oxford University Undergraduate Law Journal
Are you a current undergraduate law student? Would you like to have your work published? Join me to learn more about the Oxford University Undergraduate Law Journal, from current second year student Saloni Sanwalka, who is this year's editor. We discuss the aim of the journal, its publication requirements and advice for any law student aspiring to be published. Want to feature on Law Tal
Emily Cox: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: is the legal profession doing enough?
What does legal technology and innovation actually mean? Is the legal profession effectively promoting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion?Join me for this interview with Emily Cox, as she describes her diverse role as an embedded employment associate at Womble Bond Dickinson. Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal updates by following our Instagra
Lefteris Papagiannakis: Greek Council for Refugees
Join us for this episode of Law Talks, with Lefteris Papagiannakis, the Director of the Greek Council for Refugees.Lefteris explains the legal problems that refugees face in Greece and the role of the Council in providing legal assistance.Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal updates by following our Instagram (@lawtalkspodcast) and LinkedIn. Want to feature on L
Legal Empowerment with Global Brigades
Want to know more about international legal volunteering opportunities? In this episode, hear from Global Brigades Chapter Coordinator Alexandra, who discusses her role within the non-profit. Student volunteers detail their experiences and insights from volunteering in Greece. Learn more about Global Brigades and get involved. Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all
Cannabis Law and Licensing
Curious about US law? What is a criminal attorney?Join us for this episode of Law Talks, with US guest Allison Margolin who describes her career as a specialist cannabis licensing and law attorney.Read Allison’s book ‘Just Dope: A Leading Attorney's Personal Journey Inside the War on Drugs’ to learn more about this fascinating legal issue.Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our late
How is Working In-House Different from Private Practice?
Lawyers working in-house account for around a quarter of the UK’s practicing solicitors. Yet, understanding the difference between in-house and private practice can be challenging. In this episode, we’re joined by Polly West, Senior Legal Counsel at Harrods. Starting off her legal career at Taylor Wessing, Polly later transitioned to an in-house role. She shares her experience of wo
Who Said Those on Reality Television Can't Become Lawyers?
Robbie Mullett is a Future Trainee Solicitor at Herbert Smith Freehills. But, you might know him from Made in Chelsea. A first-class Law graduate from University College London, Robbie balanced studying alongside his role on the reality TV show. On TV, Robbie has been open about his sexuality to a rather vulnerable extent, holding uncomfortable conversations for queer visability. In this episode,
What Graduate Recruiters REALLY Value
Want to apply for Training Contracts and Vacation Schemes but don’t know where to start? Keep getting rejected but aren’t sure where you’re going wrong? Paul Gascoyne is the Senior Recruitment Manager at Shearman & Sterling. Having reviewed thousands of applications, Paul shares his tips on navigating these applications. We find out the most common mistake that prevents applicants ge
How Can You Defend a Guilty Person?
The person most likely to kill you is your partner, your parent or your child. Why?In this episode, Ellie and Katie are joined by William Clegg KC – one of the most celebrated advocates of the English bar. The go-to barrister for complex murder and fraud cases, William has fought in over 100 murder cases. His memoir, 'Under the Wig,' serves as the backdrop for our discussion. Going beyond a t
Life as a Trainee Solicitor
With a focus on the Scott's-qualified route, Trainee Solicitor Marina Aspinall provides valuable insights into the realities of starting a legal career in commercial law. Marina provides an account of her legal journey so far, right from securing her Training Contract, up to the day-to-day life of a Trainee Solicitor.We delve into typical tasks and responsibilities of a Trainee and address some of
Getting Ahead of Application Season
In a field where law firms are inundated with applications, it's not just important, but essential, to stand out from the crowd. We're shifting gears for this episode: Katie takes a retrospective journey through past episodes, assembling all the invaluable advice from our brilliant guests. This episode covers everything you need to know, from the art of drafting a standout written application
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A Legal Career in the Royal Navy
The process for becoming a lawyer in the Royal Navy is unique. Distinct from the other military services, even if a student is qualified, they must first serve in a core naval role before they can go through legal selection.In this episode, Ellie is joined by Piers Benton. A Royal Navy Logistics Officer, Piers is currently studying the Postgraduate Diploma in Law at the University of Law in order
Life as a US Attorney: Is Suits an Accurate Portrayal?
Ever wondered if a career an US attorney is as glamorous as depicted in Suits? Spoiler alert: it's not. But, it’s nothing short of thrilling. In this episode, Ellie is joined by Manhattan-based attorney Paul Edelstein, who compares his real-life experiences to the fictional portrayals seen in shows like Suits. We trace Paul's journey from his early fascination with the law in childhood, throu
Neurodiversity & the Law
In this episode, Katie is joined by Amelia Platton - a now Trainee Solicitor at a Magic Circle firm and founder of the ND Lawyer Project. Amelia's exceptional efforts in leveraging social media to promote her cause earned her the Legal Cheek Award for 'Best Use of Social Media' in 2022. The ND Lawyer Project has achieved phenomenal success, culminating in the creation of the Solicitors Regulation
Routes into Law: Updates from Ellie and Katie
In this episode, Ellie and Katie discuss their current routes into a legal career. From the LNAT exam, to studying law, and securing hands-on legal experience through mini pupillages, vacation schemes, and training contracts, no topic is off limits. Whether you're a law student or just considering a career in law, this discussion will provide valuable insights and information to help guide you on
Women in Law: the Next 100 Years
Dana is leading the way in driving innovation in the legal industry. Dana is CEO of Obelisk Support - the world’s largest freelance legal services provider that uses ex-City lawyers to provide quality, flexible and affordable legal support to law firms and in-house teams, with a mission to support top lawyers with their personal commitments. In 2014, Dana founded the First 100 Years, a national ca
Life at the Criminal Bar
In this episode of Law Talks, Ellie is joined by David Bentley KC and Maryam Mir. David is a criminal defence specialist whose practice encompasses a wide range of serious and complex crimes. In particular, he specialises in DNA and other forensic evidence. Maryam is a barrister at Doughty Street Chambers and is instructed in cases involving serious violence, conspiracy to supply fire arms, politi
Why is it so Hard to Secure Legal Work?
It’s no secret that securing a job in the legal industry is notoriously tough – from entry-level paralegal work, to a pupillage, or a training contract – with ghosting, rejection and a lack of feedback rife. In this episode of Law Talks, Ellie and Katie are joined by Ben Jackson. Ben is the Founder and Managing Director of Cogency – an HR consultancy with a focus on using systems and processes to
The Development of Divorce Law in the UK
In this episode of Law Talks, Ellie is joined by Roger Bamber. With over 30 years of experience, Roger is a Partner and joint head of the national family law team at Mills & Reeve, one of the largest in the UK. He specialises in complex financial cases and has recently been involved in one of the largest international trust cases brought before the High Court. Outside of his work, Roger has pr
Lawyer, Footballer, Coach and Activist: Chloe Morgan
In this episode, Katie and Ellie are joined by Chloe Morgan, a full-time civil litigation solicitor and recently retired goalkeeper for Crystal Palace Football Club Women in the FA Women’s Championship. Having recently retired from football, Chloe hasn’t slowed down, starting her own girls, womxn and non-binary goalkeeper coaching company M-Power Goalkeeping. In addition to this, Chloe is an award
Legal Empowerment with Global Brigades
In this episode, Ellie is joined by Hannah Sheen, a Future Trainee Solicitor. They discuss Hannah’s legal empowerment volunteering work with non-profit, Global Brigades (GB), including her recent experience in Honduras working with GB to provide legal aid support in rural communities. Hannah hopes that her passion for using the law to provide greater justice to those who cannot easily ac
All About Advocacy with Jonathan Crow QC
In this episode, Katie is joined by Jonathan Crow QC. They discuss the different stages of Jonathan’s award-winning career - for example, his role as First Treasury Council and Attorney General to the Prince of Wales. In addition, they discuss some of the high-level work that Jonathan has been involved in, from Guantanamo Bay to assisted suicide. Also, Jonathan e
Sustainable Workwear
In this interview, Katie is joined by Tabby Bunyan, Head Upcycler and Founder of Re_considered - a sustainable company with an ambition to fix the fashion industry. They discuss all things sustainable fashion such as getting your wardrobe reworked with Re_considered, how to dress sustainably within the workplace, and greenwashing. To learn more about this episode:Follow Re_considered on Insta
Leadership in Law
In this episode, Ellie discusses leadership in law with Michelle Chan Pit Chu. Michelle is the Chair of the Holdsworth Club, the University of Birmingham Law Society. As a 3rd year Canadian Law student, Michelle gives her advice and experience of reading law at university.Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal updates by following our Instagram (@lawtalkspodcast) and L
Securing a Training Contract
In this episode, Katie discusses her route to securing a training contract. Joined by Emilia Robson, they discuss how to approach the legal application season, how to research a firm, and how to deal with rejection.To learn more about this episode:All About LawChambers StudentChambers AssociateLaw Careers NetThe Trainee Test by Baker McKenzieCommercial Law HandbookEnjoying Law Talks? You can keep
Women Supporting Women
In this episode, Ellie is joined by Ella Watts - a personal injury paralegal who founded the empowerment and networking platform Ladies of Law. With her drive and passion for supporting, connecting and celebrating women in law, Ella hopes to inspire and empower all women in the legal field.Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal updates by following our Instagram (@law
How to Secure Legal Work Experience
In this episode, Katie is joined by Shona Roberts, a Future Trainee at Clifford Chance. Shona discusses their journey into law, which ultimately resulted in securing a training contract. Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal updates by following our Instagram (@lawtalkspodcast) and LinkedIn.Want to feature on Law Talks? We're always happy to hear from legal profe
Exploring Trans Inclusion in the Legal Industry
In this episode, Ellie and Katie are joined by Tate Smith, a Trans Activist currently working as Programme Support Officer at Clifford Chance. Tate discusses his continued work as a celebrated Trans Activist within the legal workplace, discussing the importance of firms providing medical insurance for transgender surgery and providing an opportunity for education on transgender issues during 'lunc
Tech and the Law
In this episode Ellie and Katie are joined by Shruti Ajitsaria, a Partner at Allen & Overy. She discusses her role in developing FUSE - a technological initiative launched in September 2017 centred around how tech can impact and improve the legal industry. In 2021, Shruti was included in the Top 100 Asian Stars in UK Tech.Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal upda
Law With Sophie & Her Legal Journey
In this episode, Katie is joined by NQ lawyer Sophie. Listen in to learn about what inspired her to start her page, her advice for aspiring lawyers, and workwear inspiration.To learn more about this episode:Visit Sophie's website Law With Sophie.Follow Sophie's legal Instagram page @lawwithsophie.Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal updates by following our Instagram
Law Talks X Eve
In this episode, Katie and Ellie are joined by Eve Cornwell - a digital content creator and lawyer currently working at Linklaters. This episode takes you through the ins and outs of everyday life working in law in an uplifting, comedic and insightful way.Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal updates by following our Instagram (@lawtalkspodcast) and LinkedIn.Want to f
Manslaughter or Murder?
In this episode, Ellie is joined by William Hughes QC - a criminal law specialist with a mixed Prosecution and Defence practice. In Silk, William is consistently instructed to Prosecute and Defend in cases of complexity. Listen in to learn how mental health impacts sentencing, the difference between manslaughter and murder, and advice for those wanting to go into criminal law.Enjoying Law Talks? Y
In-House Counsel at the RFU
In this episode Ellie is joined by Alys Lewis, Head of Legal and Regulation at the Rugby Football Union. We gain a direct insight into life as an in-house counsel, as well as learning all about what sports law entails.Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal updates by following our Instagram (@lawtalkspodcast) and LinkedIn.Want to feature on Law Talks? We're always happ
Life as a Junior Barrister
Join Ellie and Katie as they interview Ben Fullbrook, a junior barrister who specialises in public, planning, environmental and property law.Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal updates by following our Instagram (@lawtalkspodcast) and LinkedIn.Want to feature on Law Talks? We're always happy to hear from legal professionals keen to share their insights and experienc
Talking Justice with Justice Cutts
Join Ellie, as she discusses a myriad of topics relating to justice with Mrs Justice Cutts. While delving into some of the cases she prosecuted in during her time at the bar, we gain an invaluable insight into her journey to becoming a High Court Judge.Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal updates by following our Instagram (@lawtalkspodcast) and LinkedIn.Want to feat
Life as a QC
Join Katie, as she discusses life as QC with Gideon Cammerman. Debating an array of topics from defending murders to multimillion dollar fraud cases, this interview provides a direct insight into the darker sides of criminal law.To learn more about this episode:You can visit 187 Chamber's website to explore Gideon's experience in more depth.Follow Gideon's rankings in the UK bar.Listen to Gideon's
Qualifying as a Barrister
This episode centres around the different routes that can be taken to qualify as a barrister. Joined by newly qualified tenant Fazeela Ishmael, we learn about Fazeela’s journey to becoming a lawyer working with Citizens Advice, and gain an insight into her dedication to encourage students from all socio-economic backgrounds to enter the field of law.Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on a
Family Law
In this episode, Ellie and Katie are joined by Fiona Hay. They discuss her career as a family law specialist with a particular focus on financial remedy cases in discord over pension entitlements. Following this, we gain an insight as to how COVID-19 has affected court proceedings.Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal updates by following our Instagram (@lawtalkspodca
Criminal Law
In this episode, Ellie and Katie discuss deepfakes and how criminal lawyers have engaged with such difficult topics in the courtroom. Following this, they are joined by Alice Robertson Rickard, a part-time Judge of the First-tier Tribunal. Listen in to hear all about Alice’s journey to becoming a Judge and her interests in law.Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal upd
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