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The Brief 1st March 2012

admin March 2, 2012

Peter Leonard BL and Andrew Robinson BL on Ian Bailey, the libel trial, the Supreme Court Appeal with Ralph Riegel the Irish Independent Southern Correspondent. Mark Tottenham BL on the Lillis property dispute, and other recent superior Court decisions. Fintan Lawlor on…

The Brief 24th February 2012

admin February 24, 2012

Paul Farrell of Phoenix Magazine on Greyhound Waste and the privatisation of bin collections. Michael Dillon BL on defending your home. Mark Tottenham BL on recent Superior Court decisions. Fintan Lawlor gives our listeners legal advice. Barristers Andrew Robinson and Peter Leonard…

The Brief 16th February 2012

admin February 17, 2012

This week John Lynch tells us about dodgy hip implants and ruptured breast implants. Gerardine Rowley of Ruhama on Sex Trafficking. Barristers Colm O’Dwyer, Olafemi Daniyan and Mark Tottenham on trafficking, rape and family law. Fintan Lawlor on road traffic offences. …

The Brief 9th February 2012

admin February 10, 2012

Ronan Lupton BL on the new anti-piracy legislation and why you should be comcerned. Moira Murphy from Unlock NAMA joins the presenters Andrew Robinson BL and Peter Leonard BL to discuss NAMA and its’ legal fees and challenges. Mark Tottenham BL tells…

The Brief 2nd February 2012

admin February 3, 2012

Laura Noonan from the Irish Independent tells us all about Anglo Irish Bank and the Quinn family. Peter Leonard BL and Patrick Wilkinson solicitor talk about why the Anglo enquiry hasn’t yielded any scalps, Sam Smyth, Michael Lowry and rateyoursolicitor.com defamation cases.…

The Brief 260112

admin January 27, 2012

This week David Barniville S.C. on the Legal Services Regulation Bill, Ross Maguire S.C. New Beginning on the Personal Insolvency Bill. Fiona Gartland from the Irish Times about enthusiastic debt collection by mortgage lenders. Fintan Lawlor, solicitor, Lawlor Partners on mortgage arrears…

The Brief 120112

admin January 26, 2012

Aisha Maniar talks to barristers Andrew Robinson and Fran Rooney on the 1oth anniversary of Guantanemo Bay. Dearbhail McDonald legal editor of the Irish Independent on Sean Quinn’s bankruptcy.

The Brief 19012

admin January 26, 2012

Paul Kelly from the Irish Daily Mail on the week in the Courts, he talks to Andrew Robinson B.L. about Sean Quinn, Ian Bailey and Thomas McFeely. David hall from New Beginning with an uodate on Priory Hall. Rachel Fehily, barrister, author…

The Brief 1st December

admin December 15, 2011

Politics and the law. Ruadhan Mac Aodhain, barrister and Sinn Fein candidate in the last general election and Fianna Fail Councillor Deirdre Heaney barrister discuss who the point who is the main opposition party in the Dail. Finbar from Occupy Dame Street…

The Brief 8th December

admin December 15, 2011

On this weeks legal and current affairs show two titans of Irish sport join us in the studio. Mel Christle Senior Counsel, Member of the Bar Council, President of the Boxing Union of Ireland, and, Fran Rooney Barrister at Law, ex-footballer, former…

The Brief -24/11/2011

admin November 30, 2011

It’s the Devil show. We have two young Barristers in the studio; Blaithin Gallagher and Martin Gordon. These two give us a behind the scenes look at life in the Four Courts and tell us how to become a ‘Devil’. Paul Kelly…

The Brief – 17/11/2011

admin November 30, 2011

Fintan Lawlor solicitor joins Andrew Robinson and Fran Rooney Barristers at Law for a review of the week in the Courts. Andrew discusses the Omagh Bombing, human rights violations in Belarus and the death penalty with top London human rights lawyer Matthew…