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On Just Terms S2 E10: Directors' duties, class actions and the courts with Michael Pelly, Legal Writer at Capital Brief
In this episode, partner Jason Betts speaks with Michael Pelly, legal reporter at Capital Brief and former legal affairs editor at the Australian Financial Review, about the key d...
Investing in the UK for Chinese Speakers: EP10 Autonomous Vehicles in the UK
In this episode, we discuss the UK’s new legislative regime which governs the development and deployment of autonomous vehicles (AVs), and what Chinese OEMs and AV operators should know before bringing AV products or services to the UK. We unpa...
Public M&A EP40: Takeover Panel consultation on miscellaneous changes to the UK Takeover Code
In this episode of our public M&A podcast series, we talk about the UK Takeover Panel's latest consultation (PCP 2026/1) on a series of miscellaneous changes to the Takeover Code. Proposals being consulted on include:when a voti...
Inside Employment, IR & Safety: The intersection of AI and consultation obligations
In this crossover episode of Inside Employment, Inside IR and Inside Safety, Drew Pearson is joined by
Deal Talk EP9: The Star Decision: Lessons for dealmakers
In this episode HSF Kramer M&A partners Rebecca Maslen-Stannage and Mia Harrison-Kelf unpack the Star Entertainment decision, one of the most closely watched director duty cases in recent years, and explore what it means for directors and e...
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Employment Espresso Pods: The Employment Rights Act 2025: Changes to fire and rehire – key actions for employers
In this sixth episode of the Employment Espresso Pods mini-series on the Employment Rights Act 2025, Jenny Andrews and
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Deal Talk EP8: Private M&A in 2026: What the data tells us
In this episode of Defining Matters, partners Kam Jamshidi and Matt FitzGerald unpack the key findings from HSF Kramer’s exclusive Private M&A Dealmakers Report 2026, analysing approx. 60 private M&A transa...
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Inside IR (Australian Industrial Relations) EP33: Negotiating skills for a challenging enterprise bargaining environment – Part 1
As enterprise bargaining becomes increasingly complex, many organisations are rethinking how they prepare for negotiations.In part 1 of our latest episode of Inside IR, industrial relations partner
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Cross Examining Cyber EP26: Cross Examining Catherine Brenner and John Mullen (Part 1)
Welcome to Cross Examining Cyber, a podcast brought to you by Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer. In this podcast, we look to speak to individuals across the industry who are at the coalface of our cyber incident response. In t...
On Just Terms S2 E9: Empirical insights and the case for reform with Professor Dr Vince Morabito, Monash University
In this episode of On Just Terms, partners Jason Betts and Melissa Gladstone are joined by Professor Vince Morabito, one of Australia's leading empirical researchers on class actions.Drawing on decades of data, Professor Morabit...
Deal Talk EP7: Standstills, strategy and Takeovers Panel scrutiny
In this episode of Defining Matters, partners Kam Jamshidi and Simon Walker unpack one of the most import...
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FSR Brief EP13: Alternative routes to resolution
The ways in which regulators respond when things go wrong is continuing to evolve. In this episode of the FSR Brief, Jon Ford, Michael Tan and Eva Barbosa discuss the Financial Conduct Authority's ("FCA") Enforcement Watch 2, including co...
Investing in the UK for Chinese Speakers: EP9 Disputes arising out of construction & infrastructure joint-venture projects
This podcast explores the rising complexity of disputes in infrastructure joint ventures and the key issues that drive them. With large-scale, long-term projects bringing together multiple parties, the potential for disagreement is inherent. In...
On Just Terms S2 E8: Securing Corporate Australia: National Security, Cyber Risk and Governance with Hamish Hansford, Head of National Security, Department of Home Affairs
In this episode of On Just Terms, Jason Betts and Melissa Gladstone are joined by Hamish Hansford, ...
Inside Employment & Safety (Australia): The shifting regulatory environment facing employers
In this special crossover episode of Inside Employment and Inside Safety, Steve Bell, Tony Wood and
Legal Tech Deciphered EP3: Innovation and Defensibility: Why hybrid solutions can be the new standard for AI assisted review
In this episode, we explore how GenAI is being integrated into real-world document review, and why hybrid approaches are fast becoming the standard.Stephanie Barrett (Director, Legal Technology), together with Caoimhe Powell (Director, ...
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CRTea EP8: Recent Developments in UK Consumer Protection Law: The CMA's First Investigations Under the New Regime
Since our last podcast in July 2025, which covered the key features of the UK's enhanced consumer protection regime introduced under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumer...
Cross Examining Cyber EP25: Cross Examining Anne Templeman-Jones
After our brief hiatus, we are back with our Cross-Examining Cyber Director Series. In this series, we sit down with some of Australia's leading directors to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing boards in an increasin...
The Third Wheel (ESG Australia) EP51: ASIC observations and lessons for future climate reporting
In Part 2 of our climate reporting series, we build on the themes from Episode 50 and shift the focus to what comes next.As the first wave of disclosures has wrapped up, attention has turned to the next climate reporting cycles - particu...
The Third Wheel (ESG Australia) EP50: Looking back at the first wave of climate reporting
Welcome back to The Third Wheel. In this episode, we turn our attention to one of the new features of the annual reporting landscape: mandatory climate disclosures.With the first wave of reporting now completed, we thought it w...
Deal Talk EP6: The cost of disclosure: what the Dexus case means for dealmakers
In this episode of Deal Talk, partners Kam Jamshidi and Nicole Pedler examine the Dexus vs Australia Pacific Airports Corporation litigation, which has firmly brought into focus how divesting parties manage confidentiality obligations in a sale...
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On Just Terms S2 E7: Reform priorities and future decisions with Dr Peter Cashman
In this episode of On Just Terms, partners Jason Betts and Melissa Gladstone sit down with Dr Peter Cashman,...
Inside Employment (Australia) EP7: Employment Class Actions
In this episode of Inside Employment, Natalie Gaspar and Lucy Boyd are joined by HSF Kramer Disputes Partner,
Legal Tech Deciphered Trust, Truth and Hallucinations EP2: eDiscovery in 2026: GenAI Disruption or TAR Reinforcement?
In this episode, we step back from our case study (covered in Episode 1 Parts One and Two) to address a key question: how does GenAI compare to technology-assisted review (TAR)? David Beck (Head of eDiscovery UK & EMEA), Meghan...
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Cross-examining AI: Use of AI by public authorities and key IP issues
This is the third episode of "Cross-examining AI", HSF Kramer's podcast series on disputes and AI where we unpack the key developments that are shaping litigation. In this episode we look at the use of AI by public bodies following a recent jud...
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