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The Legal Debates

The Legal Debates

The Legal Debates
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The sharpest minds from law, media and politics debate topical issues connecting the law and wider society. Watch the debates below and make up your own mind on where you stand.

Previous debates

Are sanctions fair?

The Legal Debates: Sanctions are fair and effective
01:13:17

Are sanctions bringing governments the results the envisaged? Are they still an effective diplomatic tool? And, are sanctions imposed fairly?

Quotas

Quotas are the only solution to gender equality in the workplace
03:23

Quotas are the only solution to gender equality in the workplace

Post Brexit: City Talent

The first casualty of Brexit will be City talent
02:17

By the time Britain leaves the EU, will professional services firms and financial institutions have relocated their workforce?


Strike rights

We must limit strike rights, not CEO pay!
01:08:08

We must limit strike rights, not CEO pay!

Breached election promises

The judiciary, not just parliament, must address breached election promises
01:08:08

The judiciary, not just parliament, must address breached election promises

AI legal impact

AI will fail to have a radical impact on the legal profession
01:06:15

AI will fail to have a radical impact on the legal profession


Brexit: London bankers

Would a ‘Brexit’ be bad news for London’s bankers and lawyers?
01:10:44

Would a ‘Brexit’ be bad news for London’s bankers and lawyers?

London safe from terror?

Do our laws keep London safe from terror?
01:11:53

Do our laws keep London safe from terror?

Post Brexit: Tax haven

Post Brexit: Tax haven status will make Britain great again!
01:15:56

Post Brexit: Tax haven status will make Britain great again!


ECHR

European Court of Human Rights is Undermining Democracy
01:12:04

European Court of Human Rights is Undermining Democracy

Free citizens

Don't Free Citizens Need the Right to be Forgotten?
01:12:00

Don't Free Citizens Need the Right to be Forgotten?

Corporate Death Penalty

Corporate Death Penalty Would Stop Companies From Breaking the Law
01:05:34

Corporate Death Penalty Would Stop Companies From Breaking the Law


‘Uberification’?

Should the law be used to stop ‘Uberification’?
01:05:05

Should the law be used to stop ‘Uberification’?