Ireland's legal podcast, presented by the Law Society Award Winning team of Peter Leonard BL and Mark Tottenham BL Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...
E112 The Fifth Court - from the University of Limerick, Prof. Jennifer Schweppe, Co-Director, European Centre for the Study of Hate
E112 The Fifth Court'Live' from University of Limerick, hosts Peter Leonard BL and Mark Tottenham BL, are joined by Prof. Jennifer Schweppe, Co-Director, European Centre for the Study of Hate - Everything you need to know about Hate CrimeJennifer's culture choice, Jane Casey's series of books featuring Maeve Kerrigan, a police officer, solving crimes.ALSO, Why the Moon Travels, by Oein DeBhairduinYou'll also learn that UL (University Of Limerick) was built around Plassey House, home of (Robert) Clive of India, who amassed enormous personal wealth during his time in India, partly through alleged looting and bribes. He was later investigated by the British Parliament for corruption and enrichment through questionable means (though he was ultimately exonerated). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Fifth Court UNPRECEDENTED #10
A bonus episode, from The Fifth Court team.Episode No.10 The Fifth Court UNPRECEDENTED - recent interesting cases, taken from the Decisis.ie Law Reports casebook introduced by Mark Tottenham, BL, and Peter Leonard, BL.Brought to you thanks to Charlton's Solicitors and Collaborative Practitioners, of George's Street, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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E111 The Fifth Court - Patrick Costello
Episode 111 The Fifth CourtDSBA 'Podcast of the Year'Patrick Costello, barrister and former Green Party TD and party spokesperson on JusticeHe took the CETA (EU Canada trade agreement involving private courts) case to the Supreme CourtIf haven't delved into these private courts, this is a 'must listen'.His choice of movie: (the brilliant) My Cousin Vinnie - dir. Jonathan Lynn (Patrick wrote an essay about it).His book recommendation: An Inconvenient Genocide: Who Now Remembers the Armenians? by Geoffrey Robertson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Fifth Court UNPRECEDENTED #9
A bonus episode, from The Fifth Court team.Episode No.9 The Fifth Court UNPRECEDENTED - recent interesting cases, including a legal challenge by a pilot against Ryanair, taken from the Decisis.ie Law Reports casebook introduced by Mark Tottenham, BL, and Peter Leonard, BL.Brought to you thanks to Charlton's Solicitors and Collaborative Practitioners, of George's Street, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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E110 The Fifth Court - Brendan Slattery, Head of Environment and Planning, McCann FitzGerald solrs.
E110 The Fifth CourtDSBA Podcast of the YearBrendan Slattery, Head of Environment and Planning, McCann FitzGerald solrs. talks to our interlocutors, Peter Leonard, BL, and Mark Tottenham, BL, about the new Planning Act (all 900 pages of it). As Peter says, what Brendan doesn't know about planning law isn't worth knowing. And, as always, there's a back story. He was once a goat farmer.You'll also hear about Elvis Presley's connections with Wicklow.His choice of book is The World for Sale by Javier Blas & Jack Farchy and for a movie he recommends A Complete Unknown, the movie about Bob Dylan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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