⏳ 2 mins Murder. A distant concept to most of us, but a distressing experience for anyone in close proximity. Here are some books from the past year that I highly recommend.
CategoryFor the Curious
Justice and Injustice – Travels through Tasmania
⏳ 6 mins Earlier this year, I made a long-awaited trip to Tasmania—a place of natural beauty and darkness in equal measure. And a place to view history through the lens of justice and injustice.
What Magna Carta’s history tells us about the rule of law
⏳ 7 mins Some years ago, I picked up a book on the Magna Carta thinking that it would come in handy at some point. That point seems to be now.
Hello 2021 + book recommendation
⏳ 2 mins After a bit of a hiatus… hello 2021 and a book recommendation to boot!
Brew Basics: Tiptoe into contract law
⏳ 3 mins Any conversation involving contracts often strikes fear, but it need not be the case. Let’s start with an easy tiptoe into the land of contracts.
Chat with Quddus Pourshafie
⏳ 19 mins Quddus is the founder of FutureLab.Legal, a learning and solutions business that supports legal industry stakeholders with a focus on the future of law.
The Ride of a Lifetime
⏳ 2 mins Robert Iger’s The Ride of a Lifetime gives us a rare insight into what it means to head up the “happiest place on Earth”—as CEO of the Walt Disney Company for 15 years between 2005 to 2020.
Brew Basics: Food or Fad?
⏳ 5 mins Alkaline water, superfoods, açaí berries, nuts (of all kinds, including human), multivitamins, weight-loss teas, and the latest—anti-COVID-19 activewear. WHOOP WHOOP! As part of the Brew Basics series this week, we explore the world of misleading or deceptive conduct.
On resilience and finding your path
⏳ 4 mins Why the arts and humanities matter, finding Phosphorescence and other stories about growing through adversity.
Brew Basics: Torts (Part 2)
⏳ 8 mins We take a look at some unforgettable cases from the land of torts and the principles they stand for. (P.s. You’ll never see oysters in the same way again.)