How Does the Law Impact Children When Someone Dies?

How Does the Law Impact Children When Someone Dies?

We know that law affects us during our lives but what happens to all of our things when we die, like our social media accounts or even our pets?  And how are children in specific affected?  On Episode 10 of our fourth series, Alma and Lucinda talk to Melinda Giles,...
When can children consent to medical treatment?

When can children consent to medical treatment?

23 January 2023: In this episode, Alma-Constance and Lucinda ask about when children can make decisions about medical treatment and why sometimes a court is involved. They talk to Imogen Goold, Professor of Medical Law at St Anne’s College Oxford university and...
How the law affects children and criminal gangs.

How the law affects children and criminal gangs.

12 May 2022 In this episode, Alma- Constance and Lucinda talk to Sarah Forshaw QC, an experienced specialist criminal barrister who is the co-head of chambers at 5 Kings Bench Walk in London, about the law relating to children and gangs. She explains:  Why some...
Who banned Christmas? Special Episode

Who banned Christmas? Special Episode

17 November 2021   In this special Christmas episode Alma-Constance and Lucinda find out if there are any laws that affect Christmas.  We talk to Russell Sandberg, Professor of Law at the School of Law and Politics at Cardiff University in Wales, who has a...
What happens to children when parents split up?

What happens to children when parents split up?

11th March 2021 In our fifth episode, Alma-Constance and Lucinda take a look at the difficult situation of when parents split up. Alma-Constance talks to  Charlotte Bradley, who is a partner and Head of  the Family Law department in a firm of solicitors called...