Space Law, Human Rights & the Future of Justice | Mary-Christine (MC) Sungaila | Appellate Lawyer & Space Law Professor

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Space Law, Human Rights & the Future of Justice | Mary-Christine (MC) Sungaila | Appellate Lawyer & Space Law Professor

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What happens when the law extends beyond Earth? In this fascinating episode of the Powerful Ladies Podcast, Kara Duffy sits down with appellate lawyer, professor, and podcast host Mary-Christine (MC) Sungaila to explore how the law is evolving to meet the challenges of the modern world - from Holocaust art recovery to women’s human rights and even the emerging field of space law. Mary Christine shares how her career in appellate litigation has allowed her to help shape legal precedent in cases that impact women and girls, international human rights, and global justice. She explains how to solve complex legal puzzles, from the U.S. Supreme Court cases to international courts, can influence how laws are interpreted for generations. The Powerful Ladies podcast, hosted by business coach and strategist Kara Duffy features candid conversations with entrepreneurs, creatives, athletes, chefs, writers, scientists, and more. Every Wednesday, new episodes explore what it means to lead with purpose, create with intention, and define success on your own terms. Whether you're growing a business, changing careers, or asking bigger questions, these stories remind you: you're not alone, and you're more powerful than you think. Explore more at thepowerfulladies.com and karaduffy.com. SUPPORT OUR GUEST: Website: https://calg.com/team/mc-sungaila/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcsungaila 00:00 – Introduction to Mary Christine Sungaila 02:00 – Teaching space law and building a career in appellate litigation 06:00 – How appellate law works and shaping legal precedent 09:00 – Space law, geopolitics, and global cooperation 12:30 – Holocaust art recovery and the Woman in Gold case 16:00 – Cultural heritage in space and protecting the moon’s history 20:00 – Ownership, governance, and the Outer Space Treaty 22:30 – Who counts as an astronaut and the future of space travel 26:30 – International law, human rights, and global legal systems 28:00 – Securing rights for women and girls through landmark cases 30:30 – The Ciudad Juárez case and international women’s rights law 34:00 – Domestic violence law and international accountability 37:00 – How appellate lawyers shape the law itself 38:30 – Why Mary Christine started her podcast, The Porsche Project 42:00 – What “powerful ladies” means to Mary Christine 45:00 – Following curiosity and the future of space law Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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