The Brief 13th March 2014

Presenters, Andrew and Peter discuss this week’s legal headlines:
Dublin Airport Authority’s High Court injunction to prevent Aer Lingus staff from going on strike;
High Court Judge Ms Justice Harding Clarke’s scathing criticism of the Refugee Appeal Tribunal;
The shooting dead of the Jordanian judge Mr Justice Raed Zeiter by the Israeli Defence Forces; and other stories.

CCC Nuacht’s Conor Gallagher updates us on the Anglo trial.
Advocate Karin Alheit updates us on the Pistorius Trial and offers her view on how the defence is performing.
And Chairman of the UK Bar Council, Nicholas Lavender QC in a wide ranging interview, discusses cuts to legal aid, regulation of the legal profession and more.

Presented by barristers Andrew Robinson and Peter Leonard.
Produced by Andrew Robinson and Killian Donoghue
Recording and editing by Aoife Nic Canna

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