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39 Essex Chambers is a leading set based in London, Manchester, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Our barristers offer a depth of expertise in a range of specialist sectors and practice areas.
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Podcasts & Other Media
Wheel Life
Wheel Life
Episode 11: The Role of the Forensic Reconstruction Expert
In this episode Mike Scott of Adduce Services talks to Caroline Hall and Emily Formby QC about the work of an accident reconstruction expert: the plus and minus of expert…
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Episode 10: The Cycling Mayor
In this episode Emily Formby QC and Caroline Hall talk to Adam Tranter, Coventry’s Bicycle Mayor about his role and his plans for the future of transport – by bike.
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Episode 9: Cycle Insurance
This week’s special guest is Laurence Hunter, VP at specialist cycling insurer Laka, who joins Caroline and Emily to discuss what insurance a cyclist should have and what they may…
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Episode 8: Streetspace
In this episode, Emily’s Chambers’ colleague, Daniel Kozelko joins us to discuss the London Streetspace scheme and issues for vulnerable road users arising from Covid road changes.
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Episode 7: Liability and contributory negligence – Part 2
Emily and Caroline finish their review of this area including cases involving children pedestrians, scooters and horses.
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Episode 6: Liability and contributory negligence – Part 1
In this episode, Emily and Caroline scratch the surface of civil case law involving cyclists, pedestrians and other vulnerable road users.
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Episode 5: Cycling and the criminal law
This episode Caroline and Emily discuss whether there needs to be an update to the criminal law as it applies to cyclists, along with how it might apply to e…
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Episode 4: Bike Maintenance and Roadworthiness of Cycles
Joined in this episode by Nick Brown, the CEO of Havebike, to discuss all things bike maintenance, Caroline Hall and Emily Formby explore the “M shape” bike maintenance check list and…
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Wheel Life
Episode 3: Highway Claims and the State of our Roads
Accidents on the highway are a distinct branch of claims that can give rise to difficult issues. Emily Formby and Caroline Hall discuss the basis of such claims and some of…
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Wheel Life
Episode 2: E-Scooters, Micro-Mobility and the Future of Transport
Emily Formby and Caroline Hall are joined by DAC Beachcroft colleague Peter Allchorne. In this episode Peter joins Caroline and Emily as they explore some of the present and anticipated…
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