North East Law Review

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North East Law Review (NELR) is a student run Law Review from Newcastle University, est in January 2013.This student led podcast has invited a variety of special guests, from academics to legal professionals, to speak on a wide range of topics all to do with the law.

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9. A Conversation with Michael Cordner 22.03.2021 56:08

Guest Host Harri Thomas interviews Admiral Law Technical Director Michael Cordner. Michael talks about his career, what it's like being a manager of a legal team and the impact of COVID-19. Harri also asks Michael some quick-fire questions including a tricky rugby/football question for a born Englishman living in Wales!

8. A Conversation with Dr Sarah Morley about The Novel Beings Project 15.03.2021 56:48

Niamh and Matt talk to Newcastle Law School's Dr Sarah Morley about an interesting multidisciplinary piece of work she is leading called the Novel Beings Project. Sarah is specifically looking at the development of regulation to deal with novel beings such as Synthetic Genome Technologies and Artificial Intelligence. Check out the project's Twitter @novel_beings

7. A Conversation with Kevin Crosby about the Historical Development of the Jury Franchise 01.03.2021 46:16

Matt and Niamh talk to Kevin Crosby, senior lecturer at Newcastle University about his route to academia, his research on the Historical Development of the Jury Franchise and the future of the juries in the modern world. Check out the blog post we discussed below. https://lawandhistoryreview.org/article/the-jury-franchise-and-ideals-of-citizenship-in-interwar-britain/

5. A Debate with Ricky Pancholi Josh Jowitt + Others about whether Law is Fair, Just and Reasonable 15.02.2021 55:30

In our first guest host episode, Ricky Pancholi debates with Dr Josh Jowitt, Libby Klinke, Thomas Desilva and Frank Anderson about whether the Law is Fair, Just and Reasonable. From Animal Rights, Black Lives Matter and COVID-19, this episode covers a wide range of topics that both law students and non-law students can enjoy.

4. A conversation with Emilie Coutin about Life after Law School & Climate Change Law 19.01.2021 41:18

Matt and Niamh speak to Emilie Coutin, a 2020 Newcastle University Law School graduate currently working in Denmark. Emilie was awarded the Pride of Newcastle University for Outstanding Contribution to Sustainability & the Environment. The blog post we discussed is below: https://thehiveofscience.com/post.php?id=70&fbclid=IwAR2aJ3juFETg5bHQibWSx_XxxoxW7GF3cxgc5Tnjv8tjBPHOm9EXRCaxQfc Follow the blo...

3. A Conversation with Colin Murray about Brexit's impact on Northern Ireland 14.12.2020 47:55

All information was correct at time of recording 11am, 7.12.20 Matt and Niamh discuss Brexit and Northern Ireland with Colin Murray, Reader in Public Law and Lecturer at Newcastle University. Follow the link below to access Colin's blog post https://www.historyworkshop.org.uk/brexit-constitutions-referendums/

2. A Conversation with Dr David Reader about Competition Law 02.12.2020 43:01

Matt and Niamh discuss Competition Law with Dr David Reader, lecturer in EU and Competition Law at Newcastle University. Follow the link below to access Dave’s blog post https://competitionpolicy.wordpress.com/2018/02/08/why-national-security-concerns-are-unlikely-to-impede-the-melrose-gkn-takeover/

1. A Conversation with Dr Conall Mallory about the Overseas Operations Bill 16.11.2020 38:16

Matt and Niamh discuss the Overseas Operations Bill with Dr Conall Mallory, senior lecturer in Public Law and Human Rights at Newcastle University. Follow the link below to access Conall's blog post https://ukhumanrightsblog.com/2020/10/12/folk-heroes-villains-and-the-overseas-operations-bill-conall-mallory/

Introduction to the Podcast 11.11.2020 1:43

Welcome to the North East Law Review, a podcast set up by Law students, for Law students, where we talk to academics and legal professionals about their research and work.