
E115 The Fifth Court - from the University of Limerick, former Chief Justice, Frank Clarke, SC. Part II.
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Episode 115 – The Fifth Court He’s held one of the highest offices in the land, but what’s life really like after the robes are folded away?
In this episode, Frank Clarke SC, former Chief Justice, returns to the studio for the second half of his conversation with Mark Tottenham BL and Peter Leonard BL. The discussion moves effortlessly from courtroom anecdotes to reflections on the evolving nature of legal practice—and yes, there’s plenty of dry wit and the kind of behind-the-scenes insight you won’t find in the law books. Whether you're in chambers or just legally curious, this one’s well worth a listen.
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