Episodios

  • Great Expectations: Managing client relationships in Family Law

    Great Expectations: Managing client relationships in Family Law
    Apr 30 2025
    Maintaining good working relationships with clients is much easier when expectations have been clearly set at the beginning. In this episode Jacqui Dawson, principal of Sexton Family Law and an Accredited Specialist in Family Law, shares her tips and insights for keeping client relations on the right track. Transcript: Great Expectations: Managing client relationships in Family Law
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    23 m
  • Part 2 – Trauma-informed practice: Reducing risk and improving outcomes

    Part 2 – Trauma-informed practice: Reducing risk and improving outcomes
    Mar 26 2025
    In the final part of this 2-part episode we examine compassion fatigue and vicarious trauma in legal practice – what is the difference between them and why do they pose significant risks not only for the individual solicitor, but for the practice and its clients. Transcript: Part 2 - Trauma-informed practice: Reducing risk and improving outcomes Additional Resources Mental Health & Wellbeing – Lawcover The Law Society of NSW Solicitor Outreach Service (SOS) - 1800 592 296Northern Territory: LawCare – 1800 193 123 Nationally available support and helplines:Lifeline - 13 11 14Beyond Blue - 1300 224 636
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    23 m
  • Part 1 – Trauma-informed practice: Reducing risk and improving outcomes

    Part 1 – Trauma-informed practice: Reducing risk and improving outcomes
    Mar 18 2025
    In part 1 of this 2-part episode, host Julian Morrow is joined by Rachel Clements Co founder and Director of The Centre for Corporate Health to discuss trauma informed practice and how it can enhance client interactions, reduce risks, and improve overall outcomes – for everyone. Transcript: Part 1 – Trauma-informed practice: Reducing risk and improving outcomes Additional Resources Mental Health & Wellbeing – Lawcover The Law Society of NSW Solicitor Outreach Service (SOS) - 1800 592 296Northern Territory: LawCare – 1800 193 123 Nationally available support and helplines:Lifeline - 13 11 14Beyond Blue - 1300 224 636
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    29 m
  • Cybercrime – How you respond matters

    Cybercrime – How you respond matters
    Feb 26 2025
    In this episode, host Julian Morrow is joined by Malcolm Heath, Lawcover’s Practice Risk Manager, to unpack a five-letter word that could feel like a four-letter one: CYBER. The key question isn’t just how to prevent a cyber-attack but also how to respond when it happens—because how you respond can make all the difference. Transcript: Cybercrime – How you respond matters Additional Resources lawcover.com.au
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    20 m
  • Whose Side Are You On? Navigating conflicts of interest

    Whose Side Are You On? Navigating conflicts of interest
    Jan 29 2025
    Conflicts of interest can challenge even the most seasoned of solicitors. In this episode, we explore common situations where and when conflicts may arise and strategies to better identify potential conflicts, take appropriate action, and uphold your duty to your clients and the law. Transcript: Whose Side Are You On? Navigating conflicts of interest Additional Resources Atanaskovic Hartnell v Birketu Pty Ltd [2021] NSWCA 201 Staffa v Legal Profession Complaints Committee [2022] 83 WASCA
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    22 m
  • Navigating the Harman Obligation

    Navigating the Harman Obligation
    Dec 11 2024
    In this episode, Julian Morrow chats with Ian Denham, partner at Moray & Agnew Lawyers, to unpack a crucial but often misunderstood legal concept: the Harman Obligation. What does it entail, what are the practical implications if you get it wrong, and how can you protect yourself? Transcript: Navigating the Harman Obligation Additional Resources Johnston v Allen [2024] NSWSC 187 Hearne v Street [2008] HCA 36
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    26 m
  • Preparing your practice: managing legislative and technological change

    Preparing your practice: managing legislative and technological change
    Nov 27 2024
    In this episode, Julian Morrow talks with Brett McGrath, current president of the New South Wales Law Society, about navigating new legislative and technological changes, what these shifts mean for solicitors in their daily practice and why it is important to start preparing now. Transcript: Preparing your practice: managing legislative and technological change Additional Resources AML and CTF Hub | The Law Society of NSW AI for legal professionals | The Law Society of NSW
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    20 m
  • Surcharge Traps

    Surcharge Traps
    Nov 4 2024
    In this episode, Julian Morrow talks with tax law barrister Andrew Rider about the intersection of immigration, tax and property laws in the complex landscape of Surcharge Purchaser Duty (SPD) and Surcharge Land Tax (SLT) in NSW. Transcript: Surcharge Traps Additional Resources Keddas Pty Ltd ATF Kaluarachchi Family Discretionary Trust v CCSR [2024] NSWCATAD 138
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    35 m
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