Jemima Stratford KC, Malcolm Birdling and Alastair Richardson sit down to discuss the implications of the Court of Appeal judgment in R (British Gas Trading Limited & Others) v Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero[2025] EWCA Civ 209

Marie Demetriou KC, Tom Pascoe and Jacob Rabinowitz have hosted a podcast on the expanding role played by competition law in sport, the impact of the Court of Justice’s Superleague ruling on this area of the law, and the extent to which competition law should properly intervene in the governance of sports.

Marie, Tom and Jacob have been involved in some of the most high-profile recent cases in the area, including the FIFA Agents case and the Premier League’s dispute with Manchester City FC over related party rules. They will share their experiences of those cases as well as their predictions for future developments in the field

Join Fergus Randolph KC and Sarah Lee KC for the second Brick Court Chambers trade podcast, dealing with the momentous events this week and an in-depth dive into the UK's legal framework and the role of the Trade Remedies Authority

This inaugural trade podcast from Fergus Randolph KC and Tim Johnston at Brick Court Chambers takes listeners through some of the momentous trade developments in the last few weeks, examines the possible trade deflections that could affect the UK and looks in some detail at the remedial action that can be taken by the Trade Remedies Authority. Our next podcast will dig down in more detail with Sarah Lee KC on the origin and workings of the TRA.

Maya Lester KC, Richard Howell and Jennifer MacLeod discuss the National Security & Investment Act 2021 which entered into force three years ago in January 2022 – the background to the Act, its basic framework, operation, and the concerns it is designed to remedy.

The podcast discusses the first judgment (LetterOne) under the Act, the approach of the High Court to issues of national security, proportionality, remedies, and procedural issues, including closed material procedures. Listen for comparisons with the merger control and sanctions regimes and the potential for future challenges.

In the first of our public law series of podcasts, Lord Anderson of Ipswich KC, Paul Bowen KC and Jennifer MacLeod discuss the Terminal Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill which passed its first hurdle in the House of Commons on 29 November 2024. Under the expert questioning of Public Law and Human Rights Junior of the year Jennifer MacLeod, Lord Anderson KC looks at the hurdles the Bill faces as a Private Members’ Bill from his perspective as a Cross-Bench peer while Paul Bowen KC addresses its human rights implications from his experience as Counsel on key right to die cases.

Richard Blakeley KC and Joanna Connolly discuss the tribunal’s debatable power under the LCIA rules to make asset freezing orders, the lack of consensus as to whether it’s possible, and why you might be better off going before a court.

Mark Howard KC, Richard Blakeley KC and Tom Pascoe discuss the remarkable case of Nigeria v P&ID with its corrupt contractors, implicated lawyers and an ineffective arbitration, and consider the lessons to be learned from it.

Members of Brick Court Chambers discuss current developments in arbitration law and issues facing arbitration practitioners in a series of short conversational podcasts. Although focused on commercial and international arbitration practitioners, the series is intended to be accessible to all.