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Family barristers Malvika Jaganmohan and Maddie Whelan have a fortnightly chit-chat about recent case law, book and podcast recommendations, and general legal fluff.

Episodes

Series 3, Episode 7

Series 3, Episode 6: with SPECIAL GUEST Lucy Reed soon-to-be KC, Chair of the Transparency Project

Series 3, Episode 5: another BUMPER case law episode

Series 3, Episode 4: don’t forget about ground rules, a judge criticises the “system” and a wild podcast about a wilder case

Series 3, Episode 3: a dodgy LIFT assessment, a recent FGMPO case, can surrogacy be ethical and institutional racism in the judiciary

Series 3, Episode 2: habitual residence, expert controversy and your next podcast obsession

Series 3, Episode 1: a BUMPER case law update, what we’re bingeing on Netflix and exciting awards news!

Series 2, Episode 9: self-incrimination in the family courts, intimate images and congrats to new pupils!

Series 2, Episode 9

Series 2, Episode 8: a Children’s Guardian on the warpath, another s54 surrogacy palaver and where to learn advocacy from a silk

Series 2, Episode 7: PUPILLAGE APPLICATION SPECIAL

Series 2, Episode 6: a choice between two mothers, a defiant judge and separated siblings

Series 2, Episode 5: a landmark win for transparency, a PD12J conundrum and the podcasts you need to binge now

Series 2, Episode 4 CHRISTMAS SPECIAL with Hannah Markham QC

Series 2, Episode 3: a 41 year old child, a bitter family dispute and hurrah for open justice!

Series 2, Episode 2: PD12J and interim contact, a landmark expert report and don’t become a barrister if you need validation

Series 2, Episode 1: parental alienation, the state of the care system and two-tier justice

Series 1, Episode 10: a controversial documentary, creative social work and should family lawyers meet the children?

Series 1, Episode 9: drug testing chaos, appealing findings of fact and the hidden costs of becoming a barrister

Series 1, Episode 8: contact with a parent in prison, the pros of practice outside London and why we vote to get rid of the Bar Course!