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Conversation about the laws making headlines, and the laws that shape everyday life.

The Law Show is your guide to the law and the legal decisions that have a bearing on everyone in the UK.

Weekly conversation that will give you an in-depth understanding of the law stories making news and the legal decisions that could have a bearing on everyone in the UK. Whether it's unpicking a landmark legal ruling, explaining how laws are made or seeking clarity for you on a legal issue, The Law Show will be your guide.

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Law in Action

The Law Show: Interview with the President of the European Court of Human Rights

Human rights law on trial?

04/06/2013

Interview with the President of the European Court of Human Rights

BBC Radio 4 - The Law Show, Interview with the President of the European Court of Human Rights

The president of the ECHR Dean Spielmann responds to criticism of his court in Britain.

Legal magazine programme. Joshua Rozenberg asks the president of the European Court of Human Rights what he makes of the fierce criticism levelled at his court by some in Britain.

Joshua Rozenberg returns for another series of Law in Action. This week, Joshua asks the president of the European Court of Human Rights, Dean Spielmann, what he makes of the fierce criticism levelled at his court by some in Britain. The short answer: not much. Also in the programme: what are we really agreeing to when we accept internet companies' terms of service? And are pornography laws in England and Wales working?

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