Kings Chambers Podcast

Listen to Sam Karim QC of the Kings Chambers Arbitration Group in conversation with fellow practitioners in international arbitration including Andrew Singer QCexploring their personal viewpoints as to the future of international arbitration, how they have recently adapted to the current changes triggered by the COVID-19 outbreak and whether those changes are going to result in a long-lasting shift. Speakers include:

• Yasmin Mohammad (Vannin Capital)
• Hafez Virjee (Delos Dispute Resolution)
• Sana Belaid (Cisco)
• Matei Purice (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer)
• Sami Tannous (Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer)
• Andrew Singer QC (Kings Chambers)

2021 promises much change for post-Brexit Environmental law and significant impact for planners. In this podcast, a panel of Philip Robson, Constanze Bell and Martin Carter discuss with Claire Petricca-Riding (Head of Planning and Environmental at Irwin Mitchell) what the year(s) ahead hold for environmental law.

A day is a long time in planning and politics! When the podcast was recorded on 25 January the Environment Bill was due to be at report stage in the House of Commons the next day. Rumours and leaks swirl that the Bill may now be delayed due to political concerns.

In this episode, Eliza Sharron and Francesca P. Gardner speak with His Honour Judge Butler about recent developments in the field of the inherent jurisdiction.
The podcast, in particular, focusses on the extent to which the inherent jurisdiction may be used to deprive vulnerable adults of their liberty, with reference to the recent cases of Southend-On-Sea Borough Council v Meyers[2019] EWHC 399 (Fam), Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council v PR & Ors [2019] EWHC 2305 (Fam) and Wakefield Metropolitan District Council v DN & Anor[2019] EWHC 2306 (Fam).

In this episode, Sam Karim QC, Eliza Sharron and Arianna Kelly speak with Critical Care & Anaesthesia specialist Dr Jennifer Abthorpe about issues relating to Serious Medical Treatment.
Drawing on Dr Abthorpe's extensive experience working in a critical care department during the pandemic, the podcast covers issues of capacity to make decisions about treatment for patients with COVID-19, as well as important recent case law on advance decisions relating to treatment and capacity in the context of serious medical treatment applications

The Kings Chambers Planning Podcast returns with a discussion of the Changes to the Current Planning System: Planning Policy and Regulations Consultation Paper. An expert panel considers the four proposals in the consultation paper: the standard method, securing First Homes, supporting SME builders and extending planning permission in principle.

This episode of the Kings Chambers Planning Podcast is hosted by Constanze Bell. Her guests are: Diana Richardson – Senior Planning Director, Gladman ; Paul Bedwell – Senior Director, Pegasus Group ; Martin Carter – Planning Barrister, Kings Chambers ; and Jonathan Easton - Planning Barrister, Kings Chambers.