S6 Episode 23: Daze in Court - The Bank of Mum and Dad – loans, gifts and Wilburys
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In this Daze in Court episode, Foley's List barristers Rohan Hoult, Amy Yu, and Partner Tim Gough from Kennedy Partners explore the growing reliance on the “Bank of Mum and Dad” in today’s property market. They cover resulting trusts, loan agreements, and the presumption of advancement, highlighting what practitioners need to know when advising clients.
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S6 Episode 22: Daze in Court - Appeals, Addbacks & Shinohara v Shinohara
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In this Daze in Court episode, Foley's List barristers Rohan Hoult, Eliza Tiernan, and Alex Metherell tackle the complexities of add-backs in family law matters, examining their impact on practitioners and the property pool. They also provide essential guidance on the rules of appeal and court etiquette to help legal professionals navigate the judicial system.
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S6 Episode 21: Reflections and commentary on the Dynamic Therapeutic Inclusive Intervention Conference (TIIC) program
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Reflections and commentary on the Dynamic Therapeutic Inclusive Intervention Conference program: A must-know about modern option for every family lawyer guiding clients through the maze of assessment and intervention options. In this episode, Foley's List Barrister Laura Colla, speaks with Child Expert Lisa Bottomley, Clinical Psychologist Vincent Papaleo, and Psychiatrist Dr. Timothy Entwisle. They delve into the Therapeutic Inclusive Intervention Conference program (TIIC), a multidisciplinary initiative co-developed by Bottomley and Papaleo. This program is...
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S6 Episode 20: Daze in Court - New Legislation and Acting for Blokes
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In this Daze in Court episode, Foley's List barristers Rohan Hoult and Robyn Wheeler offer perceptive commentary from the Bar. They explore recent cases and legislative developments, sharing practical strategies and candid insights into the challenges of effective advocacy for clients in complex legal matters.
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S6 Episode 19: An Update on Environment Protection in Victoria - Insights from Recent Decisions under the Environment Protection Act 2017
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ln this episode, Foley’s List Barristers Emma Peppler and Eliza Bergin provide a crucial update on the implementation of Victoria's Environment Protection Act 2017. They discuss recent developments in Supreme Court judgments and Tribunal decisions, as well as key features of EP Act proceedings within the Tribunal. Access the previous episode here:
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S6 Episode 18: Daze in Court - The June Amendments and Light Opera
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In this Daze in Court episode, Foley's List Barristers Rohan Hoult and Kim Southey provide a comprehensive overview of the significant amendments to Australian family law that took effect in June 2025. They unpack the key changes in domestic violence protections, property settlements, and the new legal considerations for companion animals, offering valuable insights for families and legal practitioners alike.
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S6 Episode 17: Daze in Court - Artificial Intelligence & Engaging Experts
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In this Daze in Court episode, Foley's List barristers Rohan Hoult, Andrea Skinner and Principal Will Stidston from Barry Nilsson explore the evolving role and drawbacks of artificial intelligence, particularly its impact on generating and evaluating documents. They also discuss expert evidence and the practical challenges of engaging a shadow expert in complex litigation.
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S6 Episode 16: Daze in Court - Clerks and Appeals
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In this Daze in Court episode, Foley's List barristers Rohan Hoult, Bronia Tulloch and Chief Clerk Andrew Turner sharing about their journey and the progress in Foley’s List, and dive into a conversation with Bronia about the appeal process in court.
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S6 Episode 15: Blockchain and Digital Assets – The Legal Landscape for Practitioners in 2025
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ln this episode, List member Aaron Lane and Steven Pettigrove from Piper Alderman break down 2024 Federal Court cases of Blockchain and Digital Assets. They also discuss global trends, industry regulations predictions for 2025, and what evolving policies mean for investors, businesses, and innovators.
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S6 Episode 14: Daze in Court - 3rd Parties and Rabbit Holes
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In this Daze in Court episode, Foley's List barristers Rohan Hoult and Simon Fuller sit down alongside solicitor Raffaella Oliva from Hope Earle Lawyers to share and discuss some papers they have written. Raffaella explores adult children seeking access to their parent’s file, drawing from her article Through the Looking Glass. Simon delves into the strategic use of third parties in property proceedings.
info_outlineParenthood: It's Impact on Your Career and Finances
In this episode, Joanna Abraham and Sophie Lefebvre from Victorian Women Lawyers are joined by Catherine Brooks of Wendy Brooks & Partners and Foley's List member Olivia Callahan. Together, they share their personal experiences and insights on how having children can impact careers. Tune in as they discuss the challenges and obstacles of balancing parenting and professional life, and how they've successfully navigated this complex journey.
In collaboration with Victorian Women Lawyers, this is the third episode of Career Stages: Getting Your Ducks in a Row, a series exploring the key life stages and financial milestones that may impact women in law with keynote speakers discussing their experiences and insights into starting your own legal business, starting or ending relationships and starting parental leave and returning to work.
Resources Referenced:
· MoneySmart guide to having a baby
· FairWork - information on Parental Leave