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Episode image for (Unlawfully) Arrested Development: The Criminal Lawyer’s Guide to Intentional Torts and Police Powers
Substantive Law Substantive Law
Episode 138 (Unlawfully) Arrested Development: The Criminal Lawyer’s Guide to Intentional Torts and Police Powers Alexander Ionita Barrister Alex Ionita, joins David to explore the world of intentional torts, discussing various cases from alleged false imprisonment to malicious prosecution. Sharing valuable insights about how to build a strong defence case to an intentional torts claim, they analyse the various police powers awarded under LEPRA, and the key defences available under different torts.
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Episode image for Getting Down to Brass Tax: Understanding Asset Protection vs. Tax Avoidance
Substantive Law Substantive Law
Episode 137 Getting Down to Brass Tax: Understanding Asset Protection vs. Tax Avoidance Mathew Leighton-Daly Dr. Mathew Leighton-Daly, lawyer, consultant, and academic at The University of Sydney, joins David to explore the fine line between asset protection and tax avoidance. Mathew breaks down the complexities of Australia’s general anti-avoidance rules and discusses how legal advisors can safeguard their clients' assets without triggering tax avoidance provisions.
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Professional Skills Professional Skills
Episode 136 Shuttling Back and Forth: Tips for Alternative Dispute Resolution in Legal Practice Angelo Bistolaridis Angelo Bistolaridis, experienced family law solicitor, mediator, and lecturer at Western Sydney University, joins David to delve into the role of Alternative Dispute Resolution in family law. Angelo shares his expert insights on how lawyers can effectively prepare clients for mediation, expertly navigate the common challenges and enhance their overall approach to conflict resolution.
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Practice Management and Business Skills Practice Management and Business Skills
Episode 134 Unlocking Potential: Neurodiversity Inclusion in the Legal Profession Kate Hardiman Kate Hardiman, Senior Trainer and Consultant with Diversity Australia, joins David to explore what neurodiversity inclusion looks like in the legal profession. Kate discusses how law firms can optimise the retention and career progression of neurodivergent employees, by addressing key areas such as workplace design, operative processes, and recruitment and development.
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Episode image for Unpacking Cessnock: The High Court’s Take on Damages for Wasted Expenditure
Substantive Law Substantive Law
Episode 133 Unpacking Cessnock: The High Court’s Take on Damages for Wasted Expenditure David Winterton Dr. David Winterton, Senior Lecturer at the University of Sydney Law School, joins David to unpack the recent High Court decision in Cessnock City Council v 123 259 932 Pty Ltd and its implications on damages for wasted expenditure. David explores how this ruling builds on the foundations laid by key cases like McRae and Amann, and considers the court’s resulting approach to the presumption of recoupment and the facilitation principle.
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Episode image for The Lawyer’s Guide to Generative AI: Where It Fits (and Doesn’t) in Legal Practice
Practice Management and Business Skills Practice Management and Business Skills
Episode 131 The Lawyer’s Guide to Generative AI: Where It Fits (and Doesn’t) in Legal Practice Armin Alimardani Dr. Armin Alimardani, Lecturer at the UOW School of Law, joins David for a deep dive into the evolving role of generative AI in legal practice. Armin breaks down the capabilities and limitations of AI tools, when it’s appropriate to integrate AI into legal work, and the challenges of reliably comparing AI models.
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Substantive Law Substantive Law
Episode 130 The Great Wealth Transfer: Harmonising Family Law and Estate Planning Niki Schomberg & Chelsea Baker Niki Schomberg, Senior Associate in the Family & Relationship Law group at Lander & Rogers, and Chelsea Baker, Senior Associate in the Wills & Estates team at Mullins Lawyers, sit down with David to discuss the impending intergenerational wealth transfer in Australia. As the nation prepares for this unprecedented event, Niki and Chelsea shed light on the importance of seamlessly integrating family law and estate planning. Discover the legal intricacies and practical strategies needed to safeguard clients' wealth and ensure their wishes are honoured through binding financial agreements and comprehensive estate plans.
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