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David Langwallner

David Langwallner

David Langwallner is a graduate of the Harvard Law School and the London School of Economics. He is a barrister at 1MCB. He writes for CassandraVoices, New Law Journal and Counsel magazineand is a regular columnist for Village magazine and Irish World. David was 2015 Irish Lawyer of the Year for his work as director of the Irish Innocence Project.

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Lawyers in film: Twelve Angry Men (1957)

The legendary Twelve Angry Men is not a film about lawyers per se but the machinations of trial by jury, presently under threat in this jurisdiction. An analysis by David Langwallner

26 October 2020
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Lawyers in film: Paths of Glory (1957)

A sobering insight into past legal and social cultures where the rule of law is jettisoned. By David Langwallner

28 September 2020

Lawyers in film: Inherit the Wind (1960)

We can learn a lot about the profession from lawyers in film and it can engender in students a love of the law: a new series of cinema critiques by David Langwallner

07 September 2020

20 texts for lawyers to read/watch/listen to in lockdown

David Langwallner tends to your literary health: a personal prescription, with some aphoristic and aesthetic comment

19 May 2020
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Point of view: coronavirus, reason and the rule of law

An analysis of the wider effect of Covid-19 by David Langwallner - context should not be ignored.

17 March 2020

Book review: Who Owns History? Elgin’s Loot and the Case for Returning Plundered Treasure

By Geoffrey Robertson Hardback, 320 pages. Biteback Publishing (2019) ISBN 9781785905216.

Reviewed by David Langwallner

13 March 2020

OPINION Brexit: we live in interesting times

The best of times, the worst of times, writes David Langwallner

05 December 2019
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On miscarriages of justice

I suspect a childhood of reading Paul Foot, Ludovic Kennedy and Geoffrey Robertson, and a deep-seated hatred of injustice, being one of the Speckled People of Ireland, have engendered my extensive involvement in dealing with issues of miscarriages of justice, writes David Langwallner

01 January 0001
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The Chair of the Bar sets out how the new government can restore the justice system

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