The Legal Eagle Podcast
Sarah-Mae Thomas presents a podcast on various legal and social issues. Sarah-Mae specialises in family law, personal injury law and insurance litigation, with a keen interest in issues surrounding children and women. Information provided in this podcast does not constitute legal advice and does not create a solicitor-client relationship with listeners.
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Divorce isn’t just a legal process — it’s an emotional and life-changing journey. In this episode, we sit down with Iman Ibrahim, a former divorce lawyer who has practiced in both London and Singapore, and now founder of the Over It Club, where she works as a burnout and divorce coach. With nearly 20 years of experie
In this episode, we sit down with Dean Leslie Chew SC, former Senior District Judge and Senior Counsel, and founding Dean of SUSS Law, to explore Singapore’s legal evolution and the future of the profession. He reflects on his journey from the bench to academia, sharing insights on judicial innovation, legal education,
Code-switching, Court Rooms and Cultural Identity. In this episode we talk about the challenges faced by many individuals who might have grown up in a different country but have come back to another country to live and work as adults. Sometimes, feelings of self-worth or identity can come under attack, especially w
In this episode, we explore Singapore's rising divorce rates and the potential of pre-marital counselling to strengthen marriages. With 7,118 divorces and annulments in 2023 alone, it's time to rethink marriage preparation. Our special guest, Concetta Arnese from Alliance Counselling, shares her insights on how pre-mar
Tune in as we dissect Singapore’s latest change in 2024 to family law – the No Fault Divorce scheme and its impact on the Singapore society. Joined by Professor Paulin Tay Straughan, a thought-provoking discussion on the evolving landscape of marriage and divorce ensues. From shifting cultural norms to legal ramificati
Join us as we tackle the topic of International Child Abduction with Kim Lehal, Partner and Head of International Children at RWK Goodman London. Expect insightful conversations on the ‘how’s and ‘why’s of Child Abduction, common myths, and interesting real-life cases. Podcast Episode Producers: Tan Wei Lin and Danie