https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/cases-that-changed-everything--4242832enNewsCopyright The Law Societyhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0aade88c6ca03a9ab904ddc5fc5080c4.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/cases-that-changed-everything--4242832Sat, 26 Oct 2024 15:11:38 +0000The Law SocietyThe Law Societyfeeds@spreaker.comA series of podcasts looking at three recent cases that had a material impact on freedom, rights and our democracy - for better or worse.cleanepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/defending-democracy-miller-2-the-prorogation-case--23202875https://api.spreaker.com/episode/23202875Wed, 26 Feb 2020 08:58:46 +0000The Law SocietyIn 2019, the prime minister Boris Johnson took the decision to prorogue parliament from 10 September with the intention of it lasting until 14 October. This podcast explores the Supreme Court's judgment and what this means for defending democracy.1308cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fighting-for-rights-unison-v-the-lord-chancellor-the-tribunal-fees-case--23165566https://api.spreaker.com/episode/23165566Tue, 25 Feb 2020 09:11:12 +0000The Law SocietyUNISON decided to challenge the government’s decision to introduce employment tribunal fees in the courts. This podcast explores UNISON’s fight for rights and what the Supreme Court’s judgment means for access to justice.1380cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/protecting-freedom-lee-v-ashers-baking-company-ltd-and-others-the-gay-cake-case--23130207https://api.spreaker.com/episode/23130207Mon, 24 Feb 2020 10:20:43 +0000The Law SocietyIn 2018, the Supreme Court of the UK decamped to Belfast for the first time in its history, to listen to a dispute was between a gay rights activist, who wanted to take a cake with “support gay marriage” inscribed on it to a party, and the evangelical...1294cleanfull