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The Brief 27th June 2013

admin June 28, 2013

Presenters, Andrew and Peter discuss this week’s legal news from the Anglo Tapes to prisoners false teeth. Stuart Gilhooly, Vice-President of the Law Society, explained their criticisms of the Courts Bill 2013. Josh Blackman of the South Texas College of Law explained…

The Brief 21st June, 2012

admin June 22, 2012

On The Brief, presenters Andrew Robinson and Peter Leonard look at; sentences handed down this week in sex assault and rape cases, including a terminally ill man being sent to jail to end his days. Adam Clayton, Evictions,a prisoner released to commit…

The Brief 24th May 2012

admin May 25, 2012

Paddy Prendiville editor of the Phoenix Magazine talks about political influence on judicial appointments. Paul Joyce Senior Policy Advisor with FLAC talks to Andrew Robinson about the mortgage arrears crisis. Solicitor Michael Finucane talk to Andrew about the enquiry into the murder…

The Brief 3/5/2012

admin May 8, 2012

Barristers Andrew Robinson and Peter Leonard present. Vicki Buckley BL on Public Access to Law. Tracey Carney Event Director of the Irish Law Awards on the Awards. Mark Tottenham BL on recent Superior Court decisions. The Panel looks at Tansey v Gill…

The Brief Thursday 12th April, 2012.

admin April 13, 2012

Presented by barristers Andrew Robinson and Peter Leonard. Cahir O’Higgins joins the panel to discuss: Trayvon Martin, Sheriffs’ powers, Charles Manson, Art Thieves, Apple and price fixing allegations, international litigation in the U.K. and extradition to the U.S.A. Solicitor Aine Fleming on…

Love The City: Week 5 – Movement

admin February 15, 2011

This week on the show we’re discussing the second of three themes the Love The City project is using to frame the city, the theme of ‘Movement’. We have an interview with Una from Designing Dublin on attitute change, Peter Leonard from…