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Law The Podcast

Law The Podcast

Bravecasting

Law The Podcast gives you access to the minds behind some of Australia's most significant legal cases and justice debates. Hosted by two of Australia's most respected legal minds, former Supreme Court judge Lex Lasry AM and leading barrister Greg Barns SC, the podcast goes beyond the headlines to explore crime, courts, politics, human rights and the legal stories shaping Australia and the world. Drawing on decades at the highest levels of the legal profession, Lex and Greg unpack the cases that shaped our past, the issues defining our present, and the debates that will influence the future of law and justice.

18 - Singapore’s Death Penalty: No Signs of Stopping
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  • 18 - Singapore’s Death Penalty: No Signs of Stopping

    Singapore is one of the few countries in the world that still enforces the death penalty for offences that do not involve intentional killing, including drug trafficking. 

    Singaporean anti-death penalty activist Rocky Howe and criminal lawyer and Director of Eleos Justice Sara Kowal discuss Singapore’s approach to capital punishment and the people living under its death penalty laws.

    Keep up to date with the Capital Punishment Justice Project here: https://www.cpjp.org.au/

    You can watch our episodes on Youtube here.

    Hosts:Lex Lasry AM and Greg Barns SC

    Guests:Sara Kowal & Rocky Howe

    Editor: Michael Tankard

    Produced by: Bravecasting Media

    Original music by Justin Humphries - Phoenix Sound Studios

    Email the show at lawthepodcast@gmail.com

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Tue, 29 Sep 2026
  • 17 - Bonus Episode: The Royal Commission Begins, Trump's Media Ban, Ben Roberts-Smith

    On this bonus episode we discuss the beginning of the Victorian Big Build Royal Commission, Trump’s fight with the US media, the Ben Roberts-Smith case, tougher sentencing laws and the ongoing debate over Australia’s war on drugs.

    You can watch our episodes on Youtube here.

    Hosts:Lex Lasry AM and Greg Barns SC

    Editor: Michael Tankard

    Produced by: Bravecasting Media

    Original music by Justin Humphries - Phoenix Sound Studios

    Email the show at lawthepodcast@gmail.com

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Fri, 25 Sep 2026
  • 16 - Helen Garner's Fascination with Crime

    Acclaimed Australian writer Helen Garner discusses her fascination with crime and how encounters with real-life cases have influenced her writing.

    You can watch our episodes on Youtube here.

    Hosts:Lex Lasry AM and Greg Barns SC

    Guest: Helen Garner

    Editor: Michael Tankard

    Produced by: Bravecasting Media

    Original music by Justin Humphries - Phoenix Sound Studios

    Email the show at lawthepodcast@gmail.com

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Tue, 22 Sep 2026
  • 15 - AI and the Future of Law School

    RMIT Dean of Law Professor Diana Bowman joins Law the Podcast to discuss how artificial intelligence is being utilised in law schools and what it means for the future of legal education.

    Drawing on her extensive experience in the United States, Diana also reflects on how Donald Trump’s presidency has changed the US Supreme Court.

    You can watch our episodes on Youtube here.

    Hosts:Lex Lasry AM and Greg Barns SC

    Guest:Diana Bowman

    Editor: Michael Tankard

    Produced by: Bravecasting Media

    Original music by Justin Humphries - Phoenix Sound Studios

    Email the show at lawthepodcast@gmail.com

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Tue, 15 Sep 2026
  • 14 - Lionel Murphy and the Laws That Changed Australia

    Jenny Hocking, award-winning biographer, historian and Emeritus Professor at Monash University, joins us to discuss her acclaimed biography of former Attorney-General and High Court Justice Lionel Murphy.

    We explore the remarkable life, career and controversies of one of Australia’s most consequential legal and political figures.

    You can purchase your copy of Lionel Murphy: A Political Biography here.

    You can watch our episodes on Youtube here.

    Hosts:Lex Lasry AM and Greg Barns SC

    Guest:Jenny Hocking

    Editor: Michael Tankard

    Produced by: Bravecasting Media

    Original music by Justin Humphries - Phoenix Sound Studios

    Email the show at lawthepodcast@gmail.com

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Tue, 08 Sep 2026
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