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Advocates The Podcast
With the likes of Tommy Thomas, Alan Dershowitz and a host of other big names, Advocates The Podcast features some of the top legal minds in the world.
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1988: Reunion of the Advocates (Part 2)
Part II of 1988: Reunion of the Advocates explores the critical days following the Supreme Court’s order of 2 July 1988.
In this episode, the la...
1988: Reunion of the Advocates (Part I)
A notable chapter in Malaysian legal history, and one of the most meaningful episodes we’ve recorded.
1988: Reunion of the Advocates (P...
The Rt Hon. the Baroness Hale of Richmond DBE
Brenda Hale, Rt Hon the Baroness Hale of Richmond DBE, is a highly accomplished legal figure with a remarkable career in academia, law practice, and j...
Datuk Darryl S.C Goon
Datuk Darryl Goon is a retired Court of Appeal Judge. He is a consultant at the firm of Raja Darryl & Loh. Prior to joining the bench, he was heading...
Clive Grossman KC, SC
In this episode, we sit down with Clive Grossman KC, SC, a highly accomplished lawyer with extensive experience in criminal litigation, commercial and...
Leslie Thomas KC
Professor Leslie Thomas KC is a highly acclaimed human rights and civil liberties barrister in the UK, with expertise in claims against the police and...
Robert Richter KC
Robert Richter KC is an Australian Barrister based in Melbourne who has handled a wide array of high profile cases some of which involved Defendants u...
Dato V. Sithambaram
We are always privileged here at Advocates the Podcast to be able to speak to top advocates with fascinating stories from their time at the bar. Dato...
Steven Thompson KC
Steven Thompson KC, who took silk in 2005, has a commercial chancery practice in the UK with a particular emphasis on civil fraud actions, company/joi...
Geoff Budlender SC
Geoff Budlender SC is a human rights advocate, with clients ranging from the government to social justice organizations. In 1979, he co-founded the Le...
Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram
In this special episode of Advocates the Podcast, we speak to the late Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram, who passed away in January 2023. Datuk Seri Gopal Sri...
Toby Landau KC
Toby Landau KC is an exceptional barrister and advocate who is also respected universally for his arbitration skills. He is frequently called on for h...
Lord Pannick KC
Few advocates can say that their advocacy kept the United Kingdom in the European Union, albeit momentarily. In this episode we speak to someone who d...
Francis Xavier SC
Interested in going on a 3 month mountain climbing expedition, despite a busy schedule as a lawyer? Seremban-born, Francis Xavier SC gives you a step...
Diana Buttu
Advocates the Podcast looks to Palestine in this episode. We speak to Diana Buttu, a Canadian-Palestinian lawyer and advocate of Palestinian rights. D...
Carlton Larson
In this instalment of Advocates the Podcast, we talk to Professor Carlton Larson, scholar of American constitutional law and Anglo-American legal hist...
Gobind Singh Deo
How does one go from taking a car radiator apart to becoming an advocate? Gobind Singh Deo, prominent criminal advocate in Malaysia shares with Advoca...
Helena Kennedy QC
On this episode of Advocates the Podcast, we learn about how a young woman from Glasgow, Scotland became one of Britain's leading barristers. Baroness...
Michael Kirby AC CMG
We welcome to this episode of Advocates The Podcast, Michael Kirby AC CMG, first openly gay judge and an intellectual powerhouse. After a career as a...
Harish Salve QC
In this installment of Advocates The Podcast, we sit down with the former Solicitor General of India, Harish Salve KC. Harish is a familiar face in hi...
Nancy Hollander
What is it like to have Jodie Foster play you in a movie? Nancy Hollander, named America's Top 50 women litigators, says it is a very strange feeling....
Tan Sri Dato' V.C. George
In our second episode, Tan Sri Dato' V.C. George. Malaysian legal legend and legendary wit. Having entered the profession in 1957, George gives us a...
Lord Jonathan Sumption
Lord Jonathan Sumption. First barrister in 60 years from the English Bar to be appointed directly to the highest court of the land in the United Kingd...
Jonathan Crow QC
In our last episode of Advocates the Podcast (Season 1), we speak to Jonathan Crow KC. Jonathan Crow is an English litigator with almost 40 years of e...
Ambiga Sreenevasan
Few in Malaysia command as much admiration as Ambiga Sreenevasan – admiration among her contemporaries as a skilled litigator, and among the public as...
Johann Kriegler
This episode of Advocates stars Johann Kriegler, a veteran litigator at the Johannesburg Bar. In late 1993, Kriegler was assigned to direct the Indepe...
Eason Rajah QC
Ipoh-born English High Court Judge and former barrister Eason Rajah discusses life at boarding school, inspiring colleagues, and his thirst for winnin...
Davinder Singh SC
Eminent Singaporean litigator, Davinder Singh SC, outlines his philosophy and approach to advocacy on this month’s first episode of Advocates, the Pod...
Robert Lazar
Robert Lazar is a litigator with more than forty years of experience at the Malaysian Bar. He represented former Supreme Court Justice Datuk Seri Geor...
Hina Jilani
The fourth episode of Advocates features Hina Jilani, an internationally-renowned litigator and activist from Lahore, Pakistan. Her brand of human rig...
Benjamin Aina QC
Benjamin Aina KC was appointed King's Counsel in 2009, and has established himself as a prominent criminal barrister in the United Kingdom as both a p...
Alan Dershowitz
Alan Dershowitz is renowned not only as a successful criminal defense attorney, but also as Professor Emeritus at Harvard Law School and as an award-w...
Tommy Thomas
Former Attorney General of Malaysia and distinguished veteran of the Malaysian Bar, Tommy Thomas, speaks about his meticulous approach to trial work,...