Episodes
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Welcome to another episode of Obiter Dicta, Bloomsbury Professional’s podcast on all things law and tax with Rachel Sherlock and Grainne McMahon. In this episode we are joined by Róisín Á Costello, a practising Barrister and Assistant Professor of EU Law at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. She is the author of Privacy Law in Ireland which was published recently. Róisín researches and works on EU law, fundamental rights (with a particular focus on privacy and property rights), media law, language rights, and law and literature. In our episode today we discuss zones of privacy, the importance of case law in this area, and the difficulty of establishing the scope of privacy law.
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Intellectual Property and IT
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Welcome to another episode of Obiter Dicta, Bloomsbury Professional’s podcast on all things law and tax with Rachel Sherlock and Grainne McMahon.
In the second of a two part episode, we speak to Helen Johnson BL, author of A Guide to Trade Mark Law and Practice in Ireland, the second edition of which was recently published. We discuss trademark law and important cases in the area, an area which some practitioners tend to shy away from but we hope in this podcast to breakdown the technical aspects of trademarks and simplify them
Click here to purchase your copy of A Guide to Trade Mark Law and Practice in Ireland 2nd edition.
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Intellectual Property and IT
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Welcome to another episode of Obiter Dicta, Bloomsbury Professional’s podcast on all things law and tax with Rachel Sherlock and Grainne McMahon.
In the first of a two part episode, we speak to Helen Johnson BL, author of A Guide to Trade Mark Law and Practice in Ireland, the second edition of which was recently published. We discuss trademark law and important cases in the area, an area which some practitioners tend to shy away from but we hope in this podcast to breakdown the technical aspects of trademarks and simplify them
Click here to purchase your copy of A Guide to Trade Mark Law and Practice in Ireland 2nd edition.
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Intellectual Property and IT
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Welcome back to Obiter Dicta after our summer break.
In this episode Grainne McMahon and Rachel Sherlock speak to Stephen Spierin, Barrister-at-Law about the growth of digital assets and their importance now in wills, the transmissibility of digital assets and testamentary capacity and the case of Banks v Goodfellow.
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Irish Wills and Probate online service
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Welcome to another episode of Obiter Dicta, Bloomsbury Professional’s podcast on all things law and tax with Rachel Sherlock and Grainne McMahon.
In the second of a two part episode, we speak to Professor Yvonne Daly, co-author of Criminal Defence Representation at Garda Stations about the importance of attendance at Garda Stations, advocating for your client as early as possible and being cognisant of their needs and vulnerabilities in the situation.
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Irish Criminal Law
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Welcome to another episode of Obiter Dicta, Bloomsbury Professional’s podcast on all things law and tax with Rachel Sherlock and Grainne McMahon.
In the first of a two part episode, we speak to Professor Yvonne Daly, co-author of Criminal Defence Representation at Garda Stations about the importance as a solicitor of attending at Garda Stations, how to navigate the difficulties that might arise there and how best to communicate with your client and Gardai.
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Irish Criminal Law
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Welcome to another episode of Obiter Dicta, Bloomsbury Professional’s podcast on all things law and tax, with Rachel Sherlock and Grainne McMahon.
In this episode we speak to Alan McGee, author of Personal Insolvency Law in Ireland, solicitor and Personal Insolvency Practitioner about the complex law of personal insolvency. Alan discusses recent High Court jurisprudence, debt resolution mechanisms and how this area of law can be used with family law to overcome problematic debt issues.
Click here to order your copy of Alan McGee's new title Personal Insolvency Law in Ireland
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Irish Banking and Finance Law
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Welcome to another episode of Obiter Dicta, Bloomsbury Professional’s podcast on all things law and tax, with Rachel Sherlock and Grainne McMahon.
In this episode we welcome Mark Tottenham back to the podcast. Mark is a barrister and co-author of A Guide to Expert Witness Evidence, along with authoring the annual Irish Tax Report on Bloomsbury Professional Online.
In our podcast discussion, Mark shares with us his knowledge of issues and cases surrounding expert witness evidence, his key tips in advising practitioners on briefing experts and his experience of writing the annual tax reports.
Click here to purchase A Guide to Expert Witness Evidence.
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Irish Tax
Click here to listen to Mark Tottenham’s podcast The Fifth Column
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Welcome to another episode of Obiter Dicta, Bloomsbury Professional’s podcast on all things law and tax with Rachel Sherlock and Grainne McMahon.
In the second of a two-part podcast with Senior Counsel and Bloomsbury author Benedict O’Floinn, he discusses his work with the Criminal Assets Bureau and the challenges around that, Ireland’s Witness Protection Progamme and whether as a barrister, he is a stickler for the rules.
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Irish Civil Litigation
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Practice and Procedure: Benedict Ó Floinn on the Superior Court Rules, important practice directions and the courts moving with times of technology
In the first of a two-part podcast with Senior Counsel and Bloomsbury author Benedict Ó Floinn, he takes us through the important and fundamental changes to the Superior Court rules, explains why the rules are ‘like the map to the engine room’ in terms of the running of the courts and gives us an insight into writing the new edition of his successful book Practice and Procedure in the Superior Courts, 13 years on.
Part two will follow in January 2023.
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Welcome to another episode of Obiter Dicta, Bloomsbury Professional’s podcast on all things law and tax with Rachel Sherlock and Grainne McMahon. We sit down with Christopher Lehane to discuss Section 117 applications, the 'dos and don'ts' of wills and dilatory executors.
Christopher Lehane is a practising barrister. He recently retired as an officer of the High Court where he served for 42 years, 22 years of which were spent in the Probate Office and 12 years as Official Assignee in Bankruptcy. He served as Deputy Probate Officer of Ireland for eight years and Assistant Probate Officer of Ireland for five years, administering probate law in Ireland. He was consultant on Probate law to Law Society for 15 years and lecturer at Griffith College Dublin in Executorship law for 11 years, teaching ACCA and CPA students.
Click here to purchase Christopher Lehane's new title Succession Law
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Irish Wills and Probate
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Welcome to another episode of Obiter Dicta, Bloomsbury Professional’s podcast on all things law and tax with Rachel Sherlock and Grainne McMahon.
For this episode we are joined by Michael Boylan, author of Medical Negligence Litigation. In this the second part of our interview with him, he discusses constructive knowledge of injuries, how to manage cases where there is a limited life expectancy and dealing with leapfrog appeals.
Click here to order a copy of Michael's new edition of Medical Negligence Litigation*
*formerly called A Practical Guide to Medical Negligence Litigations
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Irish Medical Law
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Welcome to another episode of Obiter Dicta, Bloomsbury Professional’s podcast on all things law and tax with Rachel Sherlock and Grainne McMahon. For this episode we are joined by Michael Boylan, author of Medical Negligence Litigation. In this the first part of our interview with him, he speaks with us about why modular trials are not a good idea, importance of early disclosure and why medics are leaving themselves open to negligence claims.
Part two of this discussion coming in October
Click here to pre-order a copy of Michael's new edition of Medical Negligence Litigation*
*formerly called A Practical Guide to Medical Negligence Litigations
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Irish Medical Law
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Welcome to another episode of Obiter Dicta, Bloomsbury Professional’s podcast on all things law and tax with Rachel Sherlock and Grainne McMahon. For this episode we are joined by Roisin Costello, Barrister at Law and Professor of Law at Dublin City University. Roisin is an expert in privacy law and is currently writing a book in the area for Bloomsbury Professional. We wanted to discuss some recent topical cases in the area of privacy law, data protection and GDPR including the Graham Dwyer Case. We hope you enjoy it.
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Intellectual Property and IT
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This episode of Obiter Dicta is part two of a recording with Denis Kelleher BL, author of Data Protection Law in Ireland and other Bloomsbury Professional titles. Rachel Sherlock and Grainne McMahon chat with Denis about his move from the Bar to an In-House role, working for the state as opposed to a private company and the challenges and benefits of working in-house. This episode will be of particular interest to practitioners who are considering a move in-house.
Click the links below to find out more about Denis Kelleher's titles:
Privacy and Data Protection Law in Ireland by Denis Kelleher
EU Data Protection Law by Denis Kelleher and Karen Murray
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Intellectual Property and IT
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In this episode of Obiter Dicta, Rachel Sherlock and Grainne McMahon chat to Denis Kelleher BL, author of Data Protection Law in Ireland and other Bloomsbury Professional titles. In our discussion Denis talks about about data protection and recent developments including the Graham Dwyer case, as well as some key tips on navigating GDPR for practitioners.
Click the links below to find out more about Denis Kelleher's titles:
Privacy and Data Protection Law in Ireland by Denis Kelleher
EU Data Protection Law by Denis Kelleher and Karen Murray
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Intellectual Property and IT
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Stephen Spierin on will complexities, admissibility of extrinsic evidence and common pitfalls.
In this episode of Obiter Dicta, Rachel Sherlock and Grainne McMahon sit down with Stephen Spierin BL to discuss wills and probate law, approaches by the courts to the construction of wills in some recent cases and tips for practitioners.
For more information on our Irish Wills and Probate Online Service click here.
Click here to pre-order our newest Irish Wills and Probate tile, Succession Law by Christopher Lehane will be published next month.
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In this episode of Obiter Dicta, Rachel Sherlock and Grainne McMahon sit down with barrister Grainne Quinn to discuss significant cases for practitioners practising in employment law and issues involving abuse of fixed term contracts, protected disclosures and a case involving the non-wearing of a face covering in the work place.
If you liked this podcast and want to be kept up-to-date on employment law issues, we recommend you subscribe to Bloomsbury Professional's digital employment law service on BPrO.
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In this episode of Obiter Dicta, Rachel Sherlock and Grainne McMahon sit down with author and leadership expert Jo Owen to discuss how legal and tax practitioners can adapt a flexible working model post Covid-19, how to eradicate the doom of Zoom and why the new way of working is a must for the legal world. Jo is the author of Smart Work The Ultimate Handbook for Remote and Hybrid Teams (Bloomsbury) and delves into how leaders, managers and team members can raise their game to meet the challenges of 21st-century leadership and our new age of remote working.
Click here to purchase Smart Work The Ultimate Handbook for Remote and Hybrid Teams by Jo Owen
It is also available on Amazon and at all good bookstores.
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In this episode of Obiter Dicta, Rachel Sherlock and Grainne McMahon sit down with Nuala Jackson, Senior Counsel as she analyses the leading cases to navigate through the complexities of dealing with company shareholdings, family farms and other shareholdings in family law proceedings. Order Nuala Jackson's recommended title: Irish Family Law Handbook by Deirdre Kennedy, Elizabeth Maguire Click to purchase a subscription, organise a free trial or request a remote demonstration of Irish Civil Litigation or any other of our online services.
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