Law with Charlie

In this video, I explain where I have been over the last few months and why I have not been uploading much content! More excitingly, I explain how Law with Charlie is changing with brand new content as well as more of what you already love about Law with Charlie.🔔 Welcome to Law with Charlie – your go-to channel for clear, engaging, and accessible legal education. Many of you have been asking abo...

In this episode, we start looking at how human rights law is relevant to the topic of employment law. We consider the European Convention on Human Rights as well as the European Social Charter and the impact these two sources of international law have on employment law in England and Wales. We then consider how human rights can be enforced, including direct effect and indirect horizontal effect be...

This podcast is an introduction to the topic of illegally and improperly obtained evidence, discussing what happens when the law of evidence is not followed. In this episode, we look at the overarching principle of how all evidence is prima facie admissible and the two main exceptions to this prima facie principle of admissibility. 💼 Support Law With Charlie – Help Make the Law Accessible for All...

In this short podcast, I briefly go through the principle of admissibility in the Law of Evidence. Because of its short nature, this makes it perfect for some quick active revision. Don't forget to check out some of my longer content, too! 🔔 Welcome to Law with Charlie – your go-to channel for clear, engaging, and accessible legal education. Whether you're a law student or just curious about how...

In this podcast episode, I introduce the topic of the reconciliation of work and family life, looking at the justifications for family-friendly rights, the development of such rights and a discussion on the psychological justifications for this area of law.🔔 Welcome to Law with Charlie – your go-to channel for clear, engaging, and accessible legal education. Whether you're a law student or ju...

This podcast episode is an introduction to my Employment Law revision podcast series. I do not know about you, but I enjoy listening to relevant revision podcasts when I am doing things like walking, cooking or washing up, but I have realised that there is no law degree focusing podcasts for Employment Law. Therefore, this Employment Law Revision series is here to fill that gap. Please do also rem...

This podcast episode is an introduction to my Family Law revision podcast series. I do not know about you, but I enjoy listening to relevant revision podcasts when I am doing things like walking, cooking or washing up, but I have realised that there is no law degree focusing podcasts for Family Law. Therefore, this Family Law Revision series is here to fill that gap. Please do also remember to fol...

This podcast episode is an introduction to my Medical Law revision podcast series. I do not know about you, but I enjoy listening to relevant revision podcasts when I am doing things like walking, cooking or washing up, but I have realised that there is no law degree focusing podcasts for Medical Law. Therefore, this Medical Law Revision series is here to fill that gap. Please do also remember to...

This podcast episode is an introduction to my Employment Law revision podcast series. I do not know about you, but I enjoy listening to relevant revision podcasts when I am doing things like walking, cooking or washing up, but I have realised that there is no law degree focusing podcasts for Employment Law. Therefore, this Employment Law Revision series is here to fill that gap. Please do also rem...

In this episode, I follow on from my last episode at the end of my week in court and the end of the trial I was watching. Here, rather than speaking just about the specifics of the particular trial, I also consider the wider circumstances and how common these issues may be, ultimately concluding that juries are not the problem. Please do check out my YouTube Channel and like comment and subscribe...

This is an unexpected and unplanned addition to my Save Our Juries series. Today, Monday, 12th December 2025, I attended a Crown Court in England and Wales, where I had the idea of recording this episode. This was because this case is a high-priority case which must be done by the end of the week. There is a jury involved in this case, but it was very clear from the very start that it was not the...

In this episode, Charlie Medcalf provides a crucial news update, offering an in-depth analysis of Labour's recent u turn on day one unfair dismissal rights. He breaks down the implications of this shift for employee rights and the broader landscape of employment law within uk politics Subscribe now to empower yourself with knowledge, ace your law degree, or just understand your rights a little...

A major development has just landed in the debate around jury trials, and in this special emergency episode of Law with Charlie, I break down exactly what has happened, why it matters, and what this could mean for the future of criminal justice in England and Wales. We look at: What the announcement actually changes How this fits within the wider history of jury reform The implications for defenda...

Following the news from Tuesday, 25th November 2025, about the leaked government memo suggesting scrapping jury trials for all but the most serious offences, this is the first of a number of podcast episodes which will go into detail about this news and why, essentially, I, as a law student and the legal profession more generally, are so against such a suggestion of removing juries from most trial...

Hello and welcome to this first Law with Charlie podcast. This is an introduction giving you an overview of what you can expect from this podcast and the corresponding YouTube Channel and social media accounts.