Advocates The Podcast

The Rt. Hon. Lady Justice Geraldine Andrews DBE, PC is a Lord Justice of Appeal in England and Wales. The first female tenant at 4 Essex Court, she built a distinguished career at the commercial bar before being appointed to the High Court and subsequently to the Court of Appeal.

In this episode of Advocates The Podcast, Lady Justice Andrews reflects on her journey into the law, the craft of cross-examination, her concept of "loaded neutrality" in written advocacy, and the lessons she carries from decades at the bar and on the bench.

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Alan Lamplough SC is a Senior Counsel at the Johannesburg Bar in South Africa. Called to the Bar in 2002, he built a wide-ranging civil and commercial practice before taking silk in May 2021, appearing across South Africa's courts, including the Supreme Court of Appeal.

In this episode of *Advocates The Podcast*, Alan reflects on his journey into the law, the craft of advocacy, and the lessons learned from two decades at the South African Bar.

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Advocates The Podcast sat down with Gourab Banerji, Senior Advocate at the Supreme Court of India, former Additional Solicitor General, and international arbitrator. In this live conversation, he shares the mentors, the battles, and the moments that shaped a remarkable career at India’s Bar and beyond.

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Over a long career at the Bar and on the Bench, Lord David Neuberger has seen the law from almost every vantage point. Advocate. Judge. And ultimately, President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom from 2012 to 2017.

In this conversation, he reflects on the journey that brought him there and the lessons learned from decades in the law.

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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 lawyers who were directly involved share their experiences of the aftermath — including the suspension of five Supreme Court judges, the legal consequences, and the eventual disbanding of the team that defended Tun Salleh Abas. Their reflections offer a candid and thoughtful perspective on the strain placed on the legal system — and on those who sought to uphold its integrity.
🎧 Featuring: Tan Sri Dato’ Cecil Abraham, Dato’ Loh Siew Cheang, Tan Sri Ariff Yusof, Wilfred Abraham, Robert Lazar, Philip Koh, and Wong Chong Wah reflect on the cases, the climate, and the cost of speaking up – interviewed by Alex De Silva and Razlan Hadri Zulkifli. 
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